ChangeLog for: 2011-03-27 09:28:47

There have been quite a few changes so we will have one more release candidate: Slackware 13.37 RC 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716. Very close now! But we'll likely hold out for 2.6.37.6. a/aaa_base-13.37-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. Fixed a dangling /var/X11 symlink on a fresh installation. Thanks to Joerg Germeroth. a/aaa_elflibs-13.37-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. a/btrfs-progs-20110322-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. Added fsck.btrfs script to fix problem with fsck at boot. Thanks to gerasimos_h for the bug report. a/glibc-solibs-2.13-x86_64-4.txz: Rebuilt. a/glibc-zoneinfo-2.13-noarch-4.txz: Rebuilt. a/kernel-firmware-2.6.37.5-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-generic-2.6.37.5-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-huge-2.6.37.5-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-modules-2.6.37.5-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/lilo-22.8-x86_64-16.txz: Rebuilt. In liloconfig, make vga=normal the default choice, and add vga=ask. Use a menu rather than an inputbox to choose Linux partitions in expert mode. Thanks to bukhansky. a/mkinitrd-1.4.6-x86_64-8.txz: Rebuilt. Allow relative paths for -s option. Thanks to GazL on LQ. Upgraded to busybox-1.18.4. a/openssl-solibs-0.9.8r-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. a/shadow-4.1.4.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes a security issue where local users may be able to add themselves to NIS groups through chfn and chsh. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0721 (* Security fix *) Thanks to Gary Langshaw for collecting important additional patches from svn. a/sysvinit-scripts-1.2-noarch-40.txz: Rebuilt. In /etc/inittab.new open tty1-6 for all of runlevels 1-5. a/xfsprogs-3.1.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. ap/hplip-3.11.3a-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. ap/man-1.6g-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. ap/slackpkg-2.82.0-noarch-2.tgz: Upgraded. Added Slackware 13.37 mirrors. Thanks to Piter Punk. ap/vim-7.3.143-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. d/kernel-headers-2.6.37.5-x86-1.txz: Upgraded. k/kernel-source-2.6.37.5-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. kde/kdegraphics-4.5.5-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. Recompiled against poppler-0.16.3. kde/koffice-2.3.3-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. Recompiled against poppler-0.16.3. l/QScintilla-2.4.5-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. Recompiled to update the sip module API. Thanks to David Somero. l/akonadi-1.4.1-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. Fixed sqlite3 plugin path. Thanks to Kris Karas. l/glibc-2.13-x86_64-4.txz: Rebuilt. l/glibc-i18n-2.13-x86_64-4.txz: Rebuilt. l/glibc-profile-2.13-x86_64-4.txz: Rebuilt. l/gst-plugins-good-0.10.28-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/libelf-0.8.13-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. Enabled the static library. Thanks to Ozan T