Slackware-14.2 ChangeLog (2015-12-23)

Wed Dec 23 22:44:58 UTC 2015

  • a/lvm2-2.02.138-i586-1.txz
  • ap/ghostscript-9.18-i586-1.txz
  • ap/lsof-4.89-i586-1.txz
  • l/pycups-1.9.73-i586-1.txz
  • l/pycurl-7.19.5.3-i586-1.txz
  • n/NetworkManager-1.0.10-i586-1.txz
  • n/curl-7.46.0-i586-1.txz
  • n/links-2.12-i586-1.txz
  • n/obexftp-0.24-i586-1.txz
    Thanks to Robby Workman.
  • n/openobex-1.7.1-i586-1.txz
    Thanks to Robby Workman.
  • n/rsync-3.1.2-i586-1.txz
  • x/libXi-1.7.6-i586-1.txz
  • x/pixman-0.33.6-i586-1.txz
  • x/xorg-cf-files-1.0.6-noarch-1.txz
  • xap/mozilla-thunderbird-38.5.0-i586-1.txz
    This update contains security fixes and improvements.
    For more information, see:
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird.html
    (* Security fix *)
  • xap/network-manager-applet-1.0.10-i586-1.txz
  • n/obexfs-0.12-i486-1.txz
    This functionality is now included in the obexftp package.
  • xap/mozilla-firefox-43.0.2-i586-2.txz
    Compile with -Os instead of -O2 to work around crash issues.
    Recent betas are working fine with -O2, so we'll probably be
    able to switch back to that again soon. Thanks to j_v.

Wed Dec 23 05:20:09 UTC 2015

  • a/glibc-solibs-2.22-i586-3.txz
  • ap/libx86-1.1-i586-2.txz
    Add a pkgconfig file.
  • kde/bluedevil-2.1.1-i586-3.txz
  • l/glibc-2.22-i586-3.txz
    Fixed empty /etc/nscd.conf.new. Thanks to Jakub Jankowski.
  • l/glibc-i18n-2.22-i586-3.txz
  • l/glibc-profile-2.22-i586-3.txz
  • n/NetworkManager-1.0.8-i586-2.txz
    Removed obsolete 55NetworkManager script.
  • n/libtirpc-1.0.1-i586-2.txz
    Fixed typo in slack-desc. Thanks to Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez.
  • isolinux/initrd.img
    Fixed NFS install. Thanks to Stuart Winter.
    Added nvme and sdhci-acpi kernel modules.
  • usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img
    Fixed NFS install. Thanks to Stuart Winter.
    Added nvme and sdhci-acpi kernel modules.
  • a/sharutils-4.15.2-i586-1.txz
  • ap/cups-filters-1.5.0-i586-1.txz
  • ap/rpm-4.12.0.1-i586-1.txz
  • ap/vbetool-1.2.2-i586-1.txz
  • l/M2Crypto-0.22.5-i586-1.txz
  • l/djvulibre-3.5.27-i586-1.txz
  • l/fuse-2.9.4-i586-1.txz
  • l/libcroco-0.6.11-i586-1.txz
  • l/libssh-0.7.2-i586-1.txz
  • l/libxml2-2.9.3-i586-1.txz
  • l/loudmouth-1.5.1-i586-1.txz
  • n/ModemManager-1.4.12-i586-1.txz
  • n/bluez-5.36-i586-1.txz
    Thanks to Dugan Chen and Robby Workman.
  • n/cifs-utils-6.4-i586-1.txz
  • n/mcabber-1.0.0-i586-1.txz
  • n/nfs-utils-1.3.3-i586-1.txz
  • n/openvpn-2.3.9-i586-1.txz
  • x/mesa-11.0.8-i586-1.txz
  • xap/blueman-2.0.3-i586-1.txz
    Thanks to Robby Workman.
    This update fixes a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
    For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8612
    (* Security fix *)
  • xap/mozilla-firefox-43.0.2-i586-1.txz
  • d/Cython-0.23.4-i586-1.txz
    Cython is required to build blueman.
  • l/sbc-1.3-i586-1.txz
    Sub Band Codec is an audio library for bluetooth.
  • n/obex-data-server-0.4.6-i486-3.txz
  • news/2015/12/23/slackware-14.2-changelog.txt
  • Last modified: 8 years ago
  • by Giuseppe Di Terlizzi