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Changelog for util-linux-2.11f-11.7.1.i686.rpm :
Thu Oct 11 12:00:00 2001 Bill Nottingham
- fix permissions problem with vipw & shadow files, again (doh!)

Tue Oct 9 12:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- added patch from Olaf Kirch to fix possible pwent structure overwriting

Fri Sep 28 12:00:00 2001 Elliot Lee 2.11f-10
- fdisk patch from arjan

Sun Aug 26 12:00:00 2001 Elliot Lee 2.11f-9
- Don\'t include cfdisk, since it appears to be an even bigger pile of junk than fdisk? :)

Wed Aug 1 12:00:00 2001 Tim Powers
- don\'t require usermode

Mon Jul 30 12:00:00 2001 Elliot Lee 2.11f-7
- Incorporate kbdrate back in.

Mon Jul 30 12:00:00 2001 Bill Nottingham
- revert the patch that calls setsid() in login that we had reverted
locally but got integrated upstream (#46223)

Tue Jul 24 12:00:00 2001 Florian La Roche
- correct s390x patch

Mon Jul 23 12:00:00 2001 Elliot Lee
- Add my megapatch (various bugs)
- Include pivot_root (#44828)

Thu Jul 12 12:00:00 2001 Bill Nottingham
- make shadow files 0400, not 0600

Wed Jul 11 12:00:00 2001 Bill Nottingham
- fix permissions problem with vipw & shadow files

Mon Jun 18 12:00:00 2001 Florian La Roche
- update to 2.11f, remove any merged patches
- add s390x patches for somewhat larger swap

Thu Jun 14 12:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- added --verbose patch to mkcramfs; it\'s much quieter by default now

Tue May 22 12:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- removed warning about starting partitions on cylinder 0 -- swap version2
makes it unnecessary

Wed May 9 12:00:00 2001 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2.11b-2
- Fix up s390x support

Mon May 7 12:00:00 2001 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2.11b-1
- Fix up login for real (a console session should be the controlling tty)
by reverting to 2.10s code (#36839, #36840, #39237)
- Add man page for agetty (#39287)
- 2.11b, while at it

Fri Apr 27 12:00:00 2001 Preston Brown 2.11a-4
- /sbin/nologin from OpenBSD added.

Fri Apr 20 12:00:00 2001 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2.11a-3
- Fix up login - exiting immediately even if the password is correct
is not exactly a nice feature.
- Make definite plans to kill people who update login without checking
if the new version works ;)

Tue Apr 17 12:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- upgraded to 2.11a (kbdrate moved to kbd, among other things)
- turned off ALLOW_VCS_USE
- modified mkcramfs to not use a large number of file descriptors
- include mkfs.bfs

Sun Apr 8 12:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- changed Requires: kernel >= 2.2.12-7 to Conflicts: kernel < 2.2.12-7
(fixes a initscripts -> util-linux -> kernel -> initscripts prereq loop)

Tue Mar 20 11:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- patched mkcramfs to use the PAGE_SIZE from asm/page.h instead of hard
coding 4096 (fixes mkcramfs on alpha...)

Mon Mar 19 11:00:00 2001 Matt Wilson
- added mkcramfs (from linux/scripts/mkcramfs)

Mon Feb 26 11:00:00 2001 Tim Powers
- fixed bug #29131, where ipc.info didn\'t have an info dir entry,
added the dir entry to ipc.texi (Patch58)

Fri Feb 23 11:00:00 2001 Preston Brown
- use lang finder script
- install info files

Thu Feb 8 11:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- reverted login patch; seems to cause problems
- added agetty

Wed Feb 7 11:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- updated kill man page
- added patch to fix vipw race
- updated vipw to edit /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow, if appropriate
- added patch to disassociate login from tty, session, and pgrp

Tue Feb 6 11:00:00 2001 Erik Troan
- fixed problem w/ empty extended partitions
- added patch to fix the date in the more man page
- set OPT to pass optimization flags to make rather then RPM_OPT_FLAG
- fixed fdisk -l /Proc/partitions parsing
- updated to 2.10s

Tue Jan 23 11:00:00 2001 Preston Brown
- danish translations added

Mon Jan 15 11:00:00 2001 Nalin Dahyabhai
- fix segfault in login in btmp patch (#24025)

Mon Dec 11 11:00:00 2000 Oliver Paukstadt
- ported to s390

Wed Nov 1 11:00:00 2000 Florian La Roche
- update to 2.10p
- update patch37 to newer fdisk version

Mon Oct 9 12:00:00 2000 Jeff Johnson
- update to 2.10o
- fdformat: fixed to work with kernel 2.4.0test6 (Marek Wojtowicz)
- login: not installed suid
- getopt: by default install aux files in /usr/share/misc
- update to 2.10n:
- added blockdev.8
- change to elvtune (andrea)
- fixed overrun in agetty (viiAATTpenguinpowered.com)
- shutdown: prefer umounting by mount point (rgooch)
- fdisk: added plan9
- fdisk: remove empty links in chain of extended partitions
- hwclock: handle both /dev/rtc and /dev/efirtc (Bill Nottingham)
- script: added -f (flush) option (Ivan Schreter)
- script: added -q (quiet) option (Per Andreas Buer)
- getopt: updated to version 1.1.0 (Frodo Looijaard)
- Czech messages (Jiri Pavlovsky)
- login.1 man page had not /var/spool/mail path (#16998).
- sln.8 man page (but not executable) included (#10601).
- teach fdisk 0xde(Dell), 0xee(EFI GPT), 0xef(EFI FAT) partitions (#17610).

Wed Aug 30 12:00:00 2000 Matt Wilson
- rebuild to cope with glibc locale binary incompatibility, again

Mon Aug 14 12:00:00 2000 Jeff Johnson
- setfdprm should open with O_WRONLY, not 3.

Fri Aug 11 12:00:00 2000 Jeff Johnson
- fdformat should open with O_WRONLY, not 3.

Fri Jul 21 12:00:00 2000 Nalin Dahyabhai
- make \'look\' look in /usr/share/dict

Fri Jul 21 12:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- put /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin in root\'s path

Wed Jul 19 12:00:00 2000 Jakub Jelinek
- rebuild to cope with glibc locale binary incompatibility

Thu Jul 13 12:00:00 2000 Prospector
- automatic rebuild

Mon Jul 10 12:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- enable hwclock to use /dev/efirtc on ia64 (gettext is fun. :( )

Mon Jul 3 12:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- move cfdisk to /usr/sbin, it depends on /usr stuff
- add rescuept

Fri Jun 23 12:00:00 2000 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
- point more at the correct path to vi (for \"v\"), Bug #10882

Sun Jun 4 12:00:00 2000 Jeff Johnson
- FHS packaging changes.

Thu Jun 1 12:00:00 2000 Nalin Dahyabhai
- modify PAM setup to use system-auth

Mon May 1 12:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- eek, where did login go? (specfile tweaks)

Mon Apr 17 12:00:00 2000 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
- 2.10k
- fix compilation with current glibc

Tue Mar 21 11:00:00 2000 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
- 2.10h

Tue Mar 7 11:00:00 2000 Jeff Johnson
- rebuild for sparc baud rates > 38400.

Sat Mar 4 11:00:00 2000 Matt Wilson
- use snprintf - not sprintf - when doing
sprintf (\"%s\
\", _(\"Some string\")) to avoid overflows and
segfaults.

Mon Feb 21 11:00:00 2000 Jeff Johnson
- raw control file was /dev/raw, now /dev/rawctl.
- raw access files were /dev/raw
*, now /dev/raw/raw
*.

Thu Feb 17 11:00:00 2000 Erik Troan
- -v argument to mkswap wasn\'t working

Thu Feb 10 11:00:00 2000 Jakub Jelinek
- Recognize 0xfd on Sun disklabels as RAID

Tue Feb 8 11:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- more lives in /bin, and was linked against /usr/lib/libnurses. Bad.

Thu Feb 3 11:00:00 2000 Jakub Jelinek
- update to 2.10f
- fix issues in the new realpath code, avoid leaking memory

Tue Feb 1 11:00:00 2000 Cristian Gafton
- rebuild to fix dependencies
- add NFSv3 patches

Fri Jan 28 11:00:00 2000 Bill Nottingham
- don\'t require csh

Mon Jan 24 11:00:00 2000 Nalin Dahyabhai
- update to 2.10e
- add rename

Thu Jan 20 11:00:00 2000 Jeff Johnson
- strip newlines in logger input.

Mon Jan 10 11:00:00 2000 Jeff Johnson
- rebuild with correct ncurses libs.

Tue Dec 7 11:00:00 1999 Matt Wilson
- updated to util-linux 2.10c
- deprecated IMAP login mail notification patch17
- deprecated raw patch22
- depricated readprofile patch24

Tue Dec 7 11:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- add patch for readprofile

Thu Nov 18 11:00:00 1999 Michael K. Johnson
- tunelp should come from util-linux

Tue Nov 9 11:00:00 1999 Jakub Jelinek
- kbdrate cannot use /dev/port on sparc.

Wed Nov 3 11:00:00 1999 Jakub Jelinek
- fix kbdrate on sparc.

Wed Oct 27 12:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- ship hwclock on alpha.

Tue Oct 5 12:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- don\'t ship symlinks to rdev if we don\'t ship rdev.

Tue Sep 7 12:00:00 1999 Cristian Gafton
- add rawIO support from sct

Mon Aug 30 12:00:00 1999 Preston Brown
- don\'t display \"new mail\" message when the only piece of mail is from IMAP

Fri Aug 27 12:00:00 1999 Michael K. Johnson
- kbdrate is now a console program

Thu Aug 26 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- hostid is now in sh-utils. On sparc, install hostid as sunhostid (#4581).
- update to 2.9w:
- Updated mount.8 (Yann Droneaud)
- Improved makefiles
- Fixed flaw in fdisk

Tue Aug 10 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- tsort is now in textutils.

Wed Aug 4 12:00:00 1999 Bill Nottingham
- turn off setuid bit on login. Again. :(

Tue Aug 3 12:00:00 1999 Peter Jones,
- hostid script for sparc (#3803).

Tue Aug 3 12:00:00 1999 Christian \'Dr. Disk\' Hechelmann
- added locale message catalogs to %file
- added patch for non-root build
- vigr.8 and /usr/lib/getopt man-page was missing from file list
- /etc/fdprm really is a config file

Fri Jul 23 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- update to 2.9v:
- cfdisk no longer believes the kernel\'s HDGETGEO
(and may be able to partition a 2 TB disk)

Fri Jul 16 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- update to 2.9u:
- Czech more.help and messages (Ji�� Pavlovsk�)
- Japanese messages (Daisuke Yamashita)
- fdisk fix (Klaus G. Wagner)
- mount fix (Hirokazu Takahashi)
- agetty: enable hardware flow control (Thorsten Kranzkowski)
- minor cfdisk improvements
- fdisk no longer accepts a default device
- Makefile fix

Tue Jul 6 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- update to 2.9t:
- national language support for hwclock
- Japanese messages (both by Daisuke Yamashita)
- German messages and some misc i18n fixes (Elrond)
- Czech messages (Ji�� Pavlovsk�)
- wall fixed for /dev/pts/xx ttys
- make last and wall use getutent() (Sascha Schumann)
[Maybe this is bad: last reading all of wtmp may be too slow.
Revert in case people complain.]
- documented UUID= and LABEL= in fstab.5
- added some partition types
- swapon: warn only if verbose

Fri Jun 25 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- update to 2.9s.

Sat May 29 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- fix mkswap sets incorrect bits on sparc64 (#3140).

Thu Apr 15 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- on sparc64 random ioctls on clock interface cause kernel messages.

Thu Apr 15 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- improved raid patch (H.J. Lu).

Wed Apr 14 12:00:00 1999 Michael K. Johnson
- added patch for smartraid controllers

Sat Apr 10 12:00:00 1999 Cristian Gafton
- fix logging problems caused by setproctitle and PAM interaction
(#2045)

Wed Mar 31 12:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- include docs and examples for sfdisk (#1164)

Mon Mar 29 12:00:00 1999 Matt Wilson
- rtc is not working properly on alpha, we can\'t use hwclock yet.

Fri Mar 26 11:00:00 1999 Cristian Gafton
- add patch to make mkswap more 64 bit friendly... Patch from
eranianAATThpl.hp.com (ahem!)

Thu Mar 25 11:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- include sfdisk (#1164)
- fix write (#1784)
- use positive logic in spec file (%ifarch rather than %ifnarch).
- (re)-use 1st matching utmp slot if search by mypid not found.
- update to 2.9o
- lastb wants bad logins in wtmp clone /var/run/btmp (#884)

Thu Mar 25 11:00:00 1999 Jakub Jelinek
- if hwclock is to be compiled on sparc,
it must actually work. Also, it should obsolete
clock, otherwise it clashes.
- limit the swap size in mkswap for 2.2.1+ kernels
by the actual maximum size kernel can handle.
- fix kbdrate on sparc, patch by J. S. Connell


Wed Mar 24 11:00:00 1999 Matt Wilson
- added pam_console back into pam.d/login

Tue Mar 23 11:00:00 1999 Matt Wilson
- updated to 2.9i
- added hwclock for sparcs and alpha

Mon Mar 22 11:00:00 1999 Erik Troan
- added vigr to file list

Sun Mar 21 11:00:00 1999 Cristian Gafton
- auto rebuild in the new build environment (release 12)

Thu Mar 18 11:00:00 1999 Cristian Gafton
- remove most of the ifnarch arm stuff

Mon Mar 15 11:00:00 1999 Michael Johnson
- added pam_console.so to /etc/pam.d/login

Thu Feb 4 11:00:00 1999 Michael K. Johnson
- .perms patch to login to make it retain root in parent process
for pam_close_session to work correctly

Tue Jan 12 11:00:00 1999 Jeff Johnson
- strip fdisk in buildroot correctly (#718)

Mon Jan 11 11:00:00 1999 Cristian Gafton
- have fdisk compiled on sparc and arm

Mon Jan 11 11:00:00 1999 Erik Troan
- added beos partition type to fdisk

Wed Dec 30 11:00:00 1998 Cristian Gafton
- incorporate fdisk on all arches

Sat Dec 5 11:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- restore PAM functionality at end of login (Bug #201)

Thu Dec 3 11:00:00 1998 Cristian Gafton
- patch top build on the arm without PAM and related utilities, for now.
- build hwclock only on intel

Wed Nov 18 11:00:00 1998 Cristian Gafton
- upgraded to version 2.9

Thu Oct 29 11:00:00 1998 Bill Nottingham
- build for Raw Hide (slang-1.2.2)
- patch kbdrate wackiness so it builds with egcs

Tue Oct 13 12:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- patched more to use termcap

Mon Oct 12 12:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- added warning about alpha/bsd label starting cylinder

Mon Sep 21 12:00:00 1998 Erik Troan
- use sigsetjmp/siglongjmp in more rather then sig\'less versions

Fri Sep 11 12:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- explicit attrs for setuid/setgid programs

Thu Aug 27 12:00:00 1998 Cristian Gafton
- sln is now included in glibc

Sun Aug 23 12:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- add cbm1581 floppy definitions (problem #787)

Mon Jun 29 12:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- remove /etc/nologin at end of shutdown/halt.

Fri Jun 19 12:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- add mount/losetup.

Thu Jun 18 12:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- update to 2.8 with 2.8b clean up. hostid now defunct?

Mon Jun 1 12:00:00 1998 David S. Miller
- \"more\" now works properly on sparc

Sat May 2 12:00:00 1998 Jeff Johnson
- Fix \"fdisk -l\" fault on mounted cdrom. (prob #513)

Fri Apr 24 12:00:00 1998 Prospector System
- translations modified for de, fr, tr

Sat Apr 11 12:00:00 1998 Cristian Gafton
- manhattan rebuild

Mon Dec 29 11:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- more didn\'t suspend properly on glibc
- use proper tc
*() calls rather then ioctl\'s

Sun Dec 21 11:00:00 1997 Cristian Gafton
- fixed a security problem in chfn and chsh accepting too
long gecos fields

Fri Dec 19 11:00:00 1997 Mike Wangsmo
- removed \".\" from default path

Tue Dec 2 11:00:00 1997 Cristian Gafton
- added (again) the vipw patch

Wed Oct 22 12:00:00 1997 Michael Fulbright
- minor cleanups for glibc 2.1

Fri Oct 17 12:00:00 1997 Michael Fulbright
- added vfat32 filesystem type to list recognized by fdisk

Fri Oct 10 12:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- don\'t build clock on the alpha
- don\'t install chkdupexe

Thu Oct 2 12:00:00 1997 Michael K. Johnson
- Update to new pam standard.
- BuildRoot.

Thu Sep 25 12:00:00 1997 Cristian Gafton
- added rootok and setproctitle patches
- updated pam config files for chfn and chsh

Tue Sep 2 12:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- updated MCONFIG to automatically determine the architecture
- added glibc header hacks to fdisk code
- rdev is only available on the intel

Fri Jul 18 12:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- update to util-linux 2.7, fixed login problems

Wed Jun 25 12:00:00 1997 Erik Troan
- Merged Red Hat changes into main util-linux source, updated package to
development util-linux (nearly 2.7).

Tue Apr 22 12:00:00 1997 Michael K. Johnson
- LOG_AUTH --> LOG_AUTHPRIV in login and shutdown

Mon Mar 3 11:00:00 1997 Michael K. Johnson
- Moved to new pam and from pam.conf to pam.d

Tue Feb 25 11:00:00 1997 Michael K. Johnson
- pam.patch differentiated between different kinds of bad logins.
In particular, \"user does not exist\" and \"bad password\" were treated
differently. This was a minor security hole.


 
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