ChangeLog for: 2016-02-03 23:39:25

Welcome to Slackware 14.2 beta 2. Getting closer. :-) a/coreutils-8.25-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/glibc-zoneinfo-2016a-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-firmware-20160201git-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-generic-4.4.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-huge-4.4.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/kernel-modules-4.4.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/lvm2-2.02.141-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2f-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. a/sysvinit-scripts-2.0-noarch-28.txz: Rebuilt. rc.6: Change command variable to shutdown_command to avoid conflicting with a same-named variable in rc.networkmanager. Thanks to Antonio Maretzek. Added new script rc.cpufreq to set CPU frequency scaling. If executable, it will be run from rc.M. ap/cups-filters-1.8.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. ap/dmidecode-3.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. ap/gutenprint-5.2.11-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. Run cups-genppdupdate after installing. Thanks to Lukasz Wieczorek. ap/soma-2.10.4-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. d/binutils-2.26-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. d/cmake-3.4.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. d/kernel-headers-4.4.1-x86-1.txz: Upgraded. d/mercurial-3.6.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. d/oprofile-1.1.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. d/python-setuptools-19.6-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. k/kernel-source-4.4.1-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_ONDEMAND n -> y CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE y -> n CPU_FREQ_GOV_CONSERVATIVE m -> y CPU_FREQ_GOV_ONDEMAND m -> y CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE m -> y CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE m -> y l/gst-plugins-base-1.6.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/gst-plugins-good-1.6.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/gstreamer-1.6.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/gtk+2-2.24.29-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt. In /usr/share/gtk-2.0/gtkrc, specify Adwaita as the icon theme, and Tango as a fallback. This fixes icon issues when using fluxbox and other more basic window managers. Thanks to schmatzler and dTd. l/gtk+3-3.18.7-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/harfbuzz-1.1.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/librsvg-2.40.13-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. l/pulseaudio-8.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. Set "flat-volumes = no" in daemon.conf.new by default. l/seamonkey-solibs-2.39-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. n/openssl-1.0.2f-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes the following security issues: DH small subgroups (CVE-2016-0701). SSLv2 doesn't block disabled ciphers (CVE-2015-3197). For more information, see: https://openssl.org/news/secadv/20160128.txt https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3197 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0701 (* Security fix *) n/php-5.6.17-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes security issues. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1903 (* Security fix *) n/proftpd-1.3.5a-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. n/traceroute-2.0.21-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. x/xterm-322-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. xap/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. This is the latest MPlayer-1.2 branch, identical to the 1.2.1 stable release. The bundled ffmpeg has been upgraded to 2.8.5, which fixes two security issues by which a remote attacker may conduct a cross-origin attack and read arbitrary files on the system. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1897 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1898 (* Security fix *) xap/gparted-0.25.0-x86_64-1.txz: Added. Thanks to Erik W. Hanson. xap/hexchat-2.10.2-x86_64-1.txz: Added. This package replaces xchat. xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. This compiles properly with -O2 optimization again. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox.html (* Security fix *) xap/pidgin-2.10.12-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. xap/seamonkey-2.39-x86_64-3.txz: Rebuilt. Recompiled with -Os optimization to fix random crashes. xap/xchat-2.8.8-x86_64-11.txz: Removed. xap/xine-lib-1.2.6-x86_64-7.txz: Rebuilt. Rebuilt against ffmpeg-2.8.5, which fixes two security issues by which a remote attacker may conduct a cross-origin attack and read arbitrary files on the system. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1897 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1898 (* Security fix *) isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt. kernels/*: Upgraded. usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.