Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Slackware-current ChangeLog (2016-02-03) ====== ====== Wed Feb 3 22:39:25 UTC 2016 ====== > Welcome to Slackware 14.2 beta 2. Getting closer. :-) ===== Packages ===== ==== Upgraded ==== * [[slackware.current>a/coreutils-8.25-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/glibc-zoneinfo-2016a-noarch-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/kernel-firmware-20160201git-noarch-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/kernel-generic-4.4.1-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/kernel-generic-smp-4.4.1_smp-i686-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/kernel-huge-4.4.1-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/kernel-huge-smp-4.4.1_smp-i686-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/kernel-modules-4.4.1-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/kernel-modules-smp-4.4.1_smp-i686-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/lvm2-2.02.141-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2f-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>ap/cups-filters-1.8.1-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>ap/dmidecode-3.0-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>ap/soma-2.10.4-noarch-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>d/binutils-2.26-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>d/cmake-3.4.3-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>d/kernel-headers-4.4.1_smp-x86-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>d/mercurial-3.6.3-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>d/oprofile-1.1.0-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>d/python-setuptools-19.6-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>k/kernel-source-4.4.1_smp-noarch-1.txz]] \\ 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 * [[slackware.current>l/gst-plugins-base-1.6.3-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>l/gst-plugins-good-1.6.3-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>l/gstreamer-1.6.3-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>l/gtk+3-3.18.7-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>l/harfbuzz-1.1.3-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>l/librsvg-2.40.13-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>l/pulseaudio-8.0-i586-1.txz]] \\ Set "flat-volumes = no" in daemon.conf.new by default. * [[slackware.current>n/openssl-1.0.2f-i586-1.txz]] \\ 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 *) * [[slackware.current>n/php-5.6.17-i586-1.txz]] \\ This release fixes security issues. \\ For more information, see: \\ http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1903 \\ (* Security fix *) * [[slackware.current>n/proftpd-1.3.5a-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>n/traceroute-2.0.21-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>x/xterm-322-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>xap/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i586-1.txz]] \\ 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 *) * [[slackware.current>xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0-i586-1.txz]] \\ 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 *) * [[slackware.current>xap/pidgin-2.10.12-i586-1.txz]] * [[slackware.current>extra/linux-4.4.1-nosmp-sdk/*]] * [[slackware.current>kernels/*]] ==== Rebuilt ==== * [[slackware.current>a/sysvinit-scripts-2.0-noarch-28.txz]] \\ 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 enable CPU frequency scaling. \\ If executable, it will be run from rc.M. * [[slackware.current>ap/gutenprint-5.2.11-i586-2.txz]] \\ Run cups-genppdupdate after installing. Thanks to Lukasz Wieczorek. * [[slackware.current>l/gtk+2-2.24.29-i586-2.txz]] \\ 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. * [[slackware.current>l/seamonkey-solibs-2.39-i586-3.txz]] * [[slackware.current>xap/seamonkey-2.39-i586-3.txz]] \\ Recompiled with -Os optimization to fix random crashes. * [[slackware.current>xap/xine-lib-1.2.6-i586-7.txz]] \\ 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 *) * [[slackware.current>isolinux/initrd.img]] * [[slackware.current>usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img]] ==== Added ==== * [[slackware.current>xap/gparted-0.25.0-i586-1.txz]] \\ Thanks to Erik W. Hanson. * [[slackware.current>xap/hexchat-2.10.2-i586-1.txz]] \\ This package replaces xchat. ==== Removed ==== * <del>[[slackware.current>xap/xchat-2.8.8-i586-11.txz]]</del> {{tag>slackware changelog slackware-current 2016/02}} news/2016/02/03/slackware-current-changelog.txt Last modified: 8 years agoby Giuseppe Di Terlizzi Log In