8.04.2
This is a brief summary of bugs fixed between Ubuntu 8.04.1 and 8.04.2. It is not yet complete. Please do not edit at this point, as this wiki text is autogenerated from a file stored elsewhere; talk to ColinWatson for additions.
Package |
Bug |
Description |
aide |
more fixes to aide_fixperms |
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anacron |
stop/start anacron on suspend/resume and on power-cycle |
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app-install-data-commercial |
add zdesktop (Zimbra) |
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cheese |
fix crash when using About/Quit menu items in Hildon mode |
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cheese |
fix extra blank window created in Hildon mode |
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cheese |
enable Take Picture button inside the GTK thread lock |
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compiz-fusion-plugins-main |
fix artifacts after gksu is run |
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dnsmasq |
fix log_msg_end initscript typos |
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dolphin |
fix invalid addAsPodcast service menu |
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eject |
fix problem where eject -T doesn't close the tray |
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eog |
metadata box should have limited width |
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epiphany-browser |
fix default printing scale |
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evolution |
fix crash in e-activity handler |
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evolution-data-server |
fix for folder/summary or message-list/preview mismatch |
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evolution-data-server |
fix incorrect handling of authentication cases leading to excessive gnome-keyring CPU usage |
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evolution-data-server |
work around inability to delete messages from OVH servers |
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evolution-exchange |
fix crash due to lack of error checking |
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gcalctool |
fix problem with displaying big sums |
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glib2.0 |
use umask correctly, fixing wrong permissions for new directories created by nautilus |
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gnome-games |
conflict with glchess and gnome-sudoku to avoid broken installations |
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gnome-panel |
fix panel positions sometimes changing between logins |
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gnome-panel |
add a gconf option to disable dragging-and-dropping panels |
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gtkhtml3.14 |
fix vulnerability when inserting specially-chosen HTML code into the composer |
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gtksourceview2 |
highlighting fixes |
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gvfs |
fix unremovable files in trash |
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gvfs |
fix recursive copy of directories |
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gvfs |
don't look for trash on autofs mounts |
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gvfs |
correctly free data and fix a locking issue, fixing some crashes |
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hal/libsmbios |
fix backlight lockups on Dell if a BIOS password is active |
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initramfs-tools |
fix race with mdadm/devmapper while looping for the root filesystem |
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iproute |
revert "TC action parsing bug fix", which broke shorewall and wondershaper |
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kdebase |
fix khelpcenter's indexer to work with dash |
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kdenetwork |
fix latexconvert dash incompatibility |
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kio-umountwrapper |
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make sure that the directories used by dpkg-divert exist |
kvm |
work around paravirt clock ABI incompatibility between Ubuntu 8.04 kernels and everything else (including later versions of Ubuntu) |
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libgksu |
fix gksu timeouts when starting sudo is very slow (e.g. due to heavy load) |
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libsoup2.4 |
use MD5 as default algorithm when the server doesn't specify one |
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linux |
e1000 checksum recheck after reset |
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linux |
inotify: fix race involving "parent watched" flag; remove racy and not-very-useful debugging code |
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linux |
ACPICA: fix for resource descriptor optimization issues for _CRS/_SRC |
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linux |
ACPI: EC: do the byte access with a fast path; some hardware requires burst mode to operate properly |
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linux |
slim USB Apple Keyboard not working correctly when pressing the "numlock" key |
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linux |
x86: tsc prevent time going backwards |
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linux |
fix typos from signal_32/64.h merge |
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linux |
add support for Apple USB Ethernet Adapter |
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linux |
scheduling while atomic: archhttp64/7146/0x1000000001 |
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linux |
NETFILTER: {ip,ip6,nfnetlink}_queue: fix SKB_LINEAR_ASSERT when mangling packet data |
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linux |
enable CONFIG_CIFS_UPCALL=y to support Kerberos authentication |
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linux |
sky2: 88E8040T pci device id |
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linux |
fix dma_get_required_mask |
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linux |
V4L/DVB (7068): add support for WinTV Nova-T-CE driver |
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linux |
x86: remove 6 bank limitation in 64 bit MCE reporting code |
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linux |
fix initialization of rtl8101/2(e) hardware |
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linux |
ACPI: fix acpi_processor_idle and idle= boot parameters interaction; cpuidle acpi driver: fix oops on AC<->DC |
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linux |
enable CONFIG_NETDEVICES_MULTIQUEUE=y in order to support 802.11n |
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linux |
send HCI_RESET for Broadcom 2046 |
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linux |
hwmon: (w83781d) fix I/O resource conflict with PNP |
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linux |
ahci: jmb361 has only one port |
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linux |
md: close a livelock window in handle_parity_checks5 |
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linux |
reinstate ZERO_PAGE optimization in 'get_user_pages()' and fix XIP |
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linux |
fix deadlocks when hot-removing a CPU |
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linux |
fix gettimeofday performance problem on hypervisors with hardware-assisted virtualization |
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linux |
openvz: sync with stable 2.6.18-rhel5 branch |
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linux |
fix Classmate reboot failure after rebooting from suspend-to-RAM |
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linux |
export usbhid_modify_dquirk for backports module bcm5974 |
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linux |
enable TULIP ethernet support in virtual appliance flavour |
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linux |
VIA AGP VT3364 is not detected |
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linux |
add VIA DRM Chrome9 3D engine |
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linux |
make USB persistence work after every system sleep |
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linux |
b43: add more btcoexist workarounds |
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linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
add compat-wireless stack |
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linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
add r127 uvcvideo driver |
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linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
update Apple multi-touch to 0.58, fixing some initialization issues |
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linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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add driver for Macbook Air and Macbook Pro multi-touch touchpad |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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backport igb driver from 2.6.26-rc9 |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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backport e1000e driver from 2.6.26-rc9 |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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update iwlwifi 4965 microcode |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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add iwlwifi 5000 microcode |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
add compat-wireless stack |
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linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
add r127 uvcvideo driver |
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linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
update Apple multi-touch to 0.58, fixing some initialization issues |
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linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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add driver for Macbook Air and Macbook Pro multi-touch touchpad |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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backport igb driver from 2.6.26-rc9 |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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backport e1000e driver from 2.6.26-rc9 |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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update iwlwifi 4965 microcode |
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 |
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add iwlwifi 5000 microcode |
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 |
fix Fritz PCI interrupt init problem |
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linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 |
fix broken Broadcom wireless (wl) |
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linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 |
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upgrade Broadcom to 5.10.27 |
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 |
fix Fritz PCI interrupt init problem |
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linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 |
fix broken Broadcom wireless (wl) |
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linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 |
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upgrade Broadcom to 5.10.27 |
linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
disable DXS explicitly for 0x1458:0xa002 (VIA-based) |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
add installer support for iwlwifi 3945/4965 firmware |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
add support for HVR950G |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
add Siano sms1xxx USB dvb tuner driver |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
Hauppauge HVR950Q: prevent false-positive lock status |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
Hauppauge HVR950Q: firmware loading optimizations |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
sms1xxx: add support for Hauppauge 55xxx firmware |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
sms1xxx: fix OOPS on 64-bit kernels due to a bad cast |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
LPIA: Poulsbo: update DRM driver to 2.0.0.32L.0019 |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
add support for MEDION E1210 webcam |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
stability and out-of-the-box fixes to WiMAX driver |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
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hso: new driver for High Speed Option devices |
linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
disable DXS explicitly for 0x1458:0xa002 (VIA-based) |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
add installer support for iwlwifi 3945/4965 firmware |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
add support for HVR950G |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
add Siano sms1xxx USB dvb tuner driver |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
Hauppauge HVR950Q: prevent false-positive lock status |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
Hauppauge HVR950Q: firmware loading optimizations |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
sms1xxx: add support for Hauppauge 55xxx firmware |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
sms1xxx: fix OOPS on 64-bit kernels due to a bad cast |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
LPIA: Poulsbo: update DRM driver to 2.0.0.32L.0019 |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
add support for MEDION E1210 webcam |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
stability and out-of-the-box fixes to WiMAX driver |
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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 |
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hso: new driver for High Speed Option devices |
mysql-dfsg-5.0 |
conflict with old 4.1 packages to ensure smooth upgrades from Ubuntu 6.06 |
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nautilus-sendto |
fix incorrect handling of commas in Evolution address book |
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net6 |
improve escaping of large packets |
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nss |
update Replaces/Conflicts for libnss3-1d on Ubuntu 7.10 version of libnss3-0d (<< 3.12.0~) |
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nss/nspr |
fix binary compatibility with native extensions built against upstream xulrunner |
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nss/nspr |
fix upgrade regressions from old libnss3/libnspr4 packages |
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pciutils |
update to current PCI IDs |
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php5 |
fix missing sybase support |
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pidgin |
fix ICQ connections in pidgin |
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poppler |
fix evince crashing when reloading documents |
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procps |
remove /etc/rcS.d/S17procps.sh on upgrade, eliminating cruft |
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pygobject |
allow gobject.property to work with subclasses |
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python-apt |
support architecture-specific BaseURI, MatchURI, and MirrorFile fields in the distinfo template |
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python-apt |
fix template matching for architecture-specific code |
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python-apt |
fix crash if Ver.PriorityType() returns NULL |
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samba |
fix nmbd shutdown when network is disconnected |
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samba |
fix ldap passwd sync = only |
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thunderbird |
fix description ending with "XXX Todo" |
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ubuntulooks/gtk2-engines-murrine |
fix rectangular white outline surrounding rounded buttons |
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ufw |
fix confusing error output when ipv6 or ip6_tables is not available |
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ufw |
don't modify the chains when --dry-run is specified |
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ufw |
fix initscript not setting default ipv6 policy when IPV6=no |
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update-manager |
provide a gconf key /apps/update-manager/autoclose_install_window to make it possible to prevent automatic closing of the installation window |
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update-manager |
fix typo ("A upgrade") |
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update-manager |
remove ftp.caliu.info mirror |
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update-manager |
fix fetch of sparc upgrade prerequisites |
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update-manager |
add extra paranoia when adding a missing admin group |
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update-manager |
powerpc is on archive.ubuntu.com for Ubuntu 6.06 |
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update-manager |
work around problem with packages with no priority |
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update-notifier |
check for intermediate versions when checking if an upgrade is security-related or not |
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update-notifier |
fix incorrect display of number of updates |
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writer2latex |
fix dependencies to avoid configure errors during package installation |
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xkeyboard-config |
fix the USA - Macintosh layout |
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xserver-xorg-video-intel |
fix X server crash while playing videos with XV on some Intel cards |
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xserver-xorg-video-intel |
fix lockup on lid close on HP Pavilion ze4944ea |
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xserver-xorg-video-intel |
fix lockup on lid close on Lenovo ThinkPad T60 |
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xulrunner-1.9 |
fix browser crash when downloading files after installing Prism Refractor extension |
In addition, these packages, mostly in the GNOME desktop, were upgraded to new upstream versions.
Package |
Bug |
Description |
cheese |
new upstream version 2.22.3 |
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deskbar-applet |
new upstream version 2.22.3.1 |
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eog |
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new upstream version 2.22.3 |
evolution |
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new upstream version 2.22.3.1 |
evolution-data-server |
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new upstream version 2.22.3 |
evolution-exchange |
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new upstream version 2.22.3 |
gcalctool |
new upstream version 5.22.3 |
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gdm |
new upstream version 2.20.7 |
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glib2.0 |
new upstream version 2.16.4 |
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glibmm2.4 |
new upstream version 2.16.4 |
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gnome-desktop |
new upstream version 2.22.3 |
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gnome-games |
new upstream version 2.22.3 |
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gnome-system-monitor |
new upstream version 2.22.3 |
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gtk2-engines |
new upstream version 2.14.3 |
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gtkhtml3.14 |
new upstream version 3.18.3 |
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gtksourceview2 |
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new upstream version 2.2.2 |
gvfs |
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new upstream version 0.2.5 |
libgweather |
new upstream version 2.22.3 |
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libwnck |
new upstream version 2.22.3 |
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nss |
new upstream version 3.12.0.3 |
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pango1.0 |
new upstream version 1.20.5 |
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pygobject |
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new upstream version 2.14.2 |
thunderbird |
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new upstream version 2.0.0.16 |
tzdata |
new upstream version 2008e |
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xulrunner-1.9/firefox-3.0 |
new upstream version 1.9.0.1/3.0.1 |