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## page was copied from LucidLynx/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/10.04.1
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This is a brief summary of bugs fixed between Ubuntu 8.04.3 and 8.04.4. This summary covers only changes to packages in "main" and "restricted", which account for all packages in the officially-supported CD images; there are further changes to various packages in "universe" and "multiverse". Some of these fixes were by Ubuntu developers directly, while others were by upstream developers and backported to Ubuntu. For full details, see the individual package changelogs. This is a brief summary of bugs fixed between Ubuntu 10.04.1 and 10.04.2. '''This summary covers only changes to packages in ''__main__'' and ''__restricted__'', which account for all packages in the officially-supported CD images; there are further changes to various packages in ''universe'' and ''multiverse''.''' Some of these fixes were by Ubuntu developers directly, while others were by upstream developers and backported to Ubuntu. For full details, see the individual package changelogs.
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In addition to the bugs listed below, this update includes all security updates from the [[http://www.ubuntu.com/usn|Ubuntu Security Notice list]] affecting Ubuntu 8.04 LTS that were released up to and including January 20, 2010. The last updates included were USN-889-1 (gzip vulnerabilities) and USN-890-1 (Expat vulnerabilities). '''TO DO: Finish editing '''
In addition to the bugs listed below, this update includes all security updates from the [[http://www.ubuntu.com/usn|Ubuntu Security Notice list]] affecting Ubuntu 10.04 LTS that were released up to and including Feb XX, 2011. The last update included was ??? USN-965-1 (OpenLDAP vulnerabilities).
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== Top bugs ==

These changes address very high-profile issues, usually with many reports.

|| gvfs, nautilus || Bug:207072 || Fix handling of SMB/CIFS shares on the desktop ||
To understand the changes made since Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.04.1 please see the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LucidLynx/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/10.04.1 |10.04.1 change summary]].
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|| cdrom-detect, debian-installer-utils || Bug:234185 || Add support for using the contents of the CD image on a USB device with the cdrom-detect/try-usb=true preseed option ||
|| grub || Bug:185878 || cache_coherency.diff: Flush buffer cache on disk devices after writing to any partition devices they contain, otherwise we may read old data back ||
|| lilo-installer || Bug:466769 || Grab change from version 1.27 to fix check for lilo-installer/skip ||
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This change fixes an upgrade issues, smoothing the way for future upgrades to later releases of Ubuntu. These changes fix upgrade issues, smoothing the way for future upgrades to later releases of Ubuntu.
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|| adept || Bug:439706 || Update kubuntu_33_skip_intrepid.diff to support hardy to karmic upgrades ||
|| tzdata || Bug:467165 || Fix version number ordering between Ubuntu releases by renaming orig.tar.gz ||
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= Hardware support bugs ==
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Considerable work has been done in Ubuntu 8.04.4 on improving support for many specific items of hardware. == Kernel and Hardware support bugs ==
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|| linux || Bug:322867 || init: Add extra mark_rodata_ro quirk for Acer Aspire One ||
|| linux || Bug:406419 || USB: EHCI: fix remote-wakeup regression ||
|| linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 || Bug:444377 || rt2x00: Hardcode TX ack timeout and consume time ||
|| linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 || Bug:444377 || Report TX retry and fail count to mac80211 in rt73usb ||
|| linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 || Bug:352440 || include igb support for Intel 82576 ||
|| linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 || Bug:310760 || Fix the problem with the microphone of the Lenovo webcam ||
|| linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 || Bug:200950 || Merge WEXT scan capabilities to iwlwifi ||
|| linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 || Bug:322737 || Add support in e1000e for a couple of ICH10 PCI IDs ||
Considerable work has been done in Ubuntu 10.04.2 on improving support for many specific items of hardware.
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|| firefox-3.0 || Bug:236853 || fix firefox crash in NSSRWLock_LockRead_Util() ||
|| nss || Bug:409864 || fix regression in stack memory protections caused by unmarked assembly ||
|| nss || Bug:388350 || add debian/libnss3-1d/usr/lib/nss to LD_LIBRARY_PATH for the shlibsign invocation used to sign libs in debian/rules, fixing a package build failure ||
|| pidgin || Bug:389322 || Backport upstream changes to use version 16 of the Yahoo! Messenger Protocol. The old authentication mechanism was disabled, meaning that it can no longer be used for signing in to Yahoo! services ||
|| sudo || Bug:191264 || add /usr/lib/kde4/bin to secure_path ||
== Server and Cloud related bugs ==

These changes mainly affect installations of Ubuntu on server systems.
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|| nspr || Bug:387745 || New upstream version: 4.7.5 ||
|| nss || Bug:407549 || new upstream release 3.12.3.1 RTM (NSS_3_12_3_1_RTM) ||

== Server bugs ==

These changes mainly affect installations of Ubuntu on server systems.

|| freeradius || Bug:252686 || Fix 'reload' action so that it doesn't just stop the daemon ||
|| linux || Bug:418154 || x86: use cpu_khz for loops_per_jiffy calculation ||
|| linux || Bug:416266 || Enable multicast routing (including PIM1 and PIM2) for hppa, ia64, sparc ||
|| net-snmp || Bug:270713 || Fix flooding syslog - Syslog fills with hundreds of these errors if you have a network interface, e.g. eth2, with no IP address, but you have an alias, e.g. eth2:1, that does have an IP address (and netmask) ||
|| net-snmp || Bug:192745 || Point to the right place for /etc/sensors3.conf ||
|| net-snmp || Bug:406171 || Fix for Counter64 in perl subagent ||
|| net-snmp || Bug:347361 || Fix python segmentation fault ||
|| net-snmp || Bug:200614 || Suppresses annoying registrations in startup ||
|| postgresql-common || Bug:422189 || pg_maintenance: Fix $PATH to include /usr/bin, so that the cron job can run the "id" command ||
|| postgresql-common || Bug:364669 || PgCommon.pm, change_ugid(): Use /usr/bin/id instead of manual parsing with getgrent(), which is reportedly magnitudes faster for environments with a large number of groups in remote databases ||
|| vblade || Bug:223387 || Fix init script failure because pid file is not created properly ||
|| vblade || Bug:223440 || Backport fix from vblade-15 for vblade discovery bug ||
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|| devscripts || Bug:399891 || Update rmadison's Ubuntu URL to cope with people.ubuntu.com -> people.canonical.com; invoke curl in such a way as to follow redirects by default ||
|| glibc || Bug:275493 || stack-guard-quick-randomization.diff: use stack guard randomimzation patch from Intrepid (along with Jaunty tests patch) to stop using static sentinel ||
|| linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 || Bug:445673 || unionfs: enable delete=all mount option LP: #445673 ||
|| tzdata || Bug:502110 || Bangladesh DST change (effective from 2010-01-01) ||i
|| tzdata || Bug:486351 || Fiji will use DST this year (effective from Nov 29) ||
|| tzdata || Bug:456322 || bdst-workaround.diff: Move end date to 2038, so that it works on 32 bit systems, too ||
|| tzdata || Bug:453165 || Adjust DST rules for Argentina ||
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In addition, these packages were upgraded to new upstream versions, fixing several bugs not explicitly listed here.

|| tzdata || Bug:442995 || New timezone data 2009n ||
== Raw List of Fixes ==
[[attachment:10.04.2 Fixes.raw.lst]] : Sorted by package name alphabetically

This is a brief summary of bugs fixed between Ubuntu 10.04.1 and 10.04.2. This summary covers only changes to packages in main and restricted, which account for all packages in the officially-supported CD images; there are further changes to various packages in universe and multiverse. Some of these fixes were by Ubuntu developers directly, while others were by upstream developers and backported to Ubuntu. For full details, see the individual package changelogs.

TO DO: Finish editing In addition to the bugs listed below, this update includes all security updates from the Ubuntu Security Notice list affecting Ubuntu 10.04 LTS that were released up to and including Feb XX, 2011. The last update included was ??? USN-965-1 (OpenLDAP vulnerabilities).

To understand the changes made since Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.04.1 please see the 10.04.1 change summary.

Installation bugs

Updated CD images are provided with this release, including fixes for some installation bugs. (Many installation problems are hardware-specific; for those, see "Hardware support bugs" below.)

Package

Bug number

Description

Upgrade bugs

These changes fix upgrade issues, smoothing the way for future upgrades to later releases of Ubuntu.

Package

Bug number

Description

Kernel and Hardware support bugs

Considerable work has been done in Ubuntu 10.04.2 on improving support for many specific items of hardware.

Package

Bug number

Description

Desktop bugs

These changes mainly affect desktop installations of Ubuntu, Kubuntu, and other Ubuntu-based systems.

Package

Bug number

Description

These changes mainly affect installations of Ubuntu on server systems.

Package

Bug number

Description

In addition, these packages were upgraded to new upstream versions, fixing several bugs not explicitly listed here.

Package

Bug number

Description

Other bugs

A number of other changes were made in this release to fix significant bugs all across the Ubuntu system, or to make other well-understood improvements.

Package

Bug number

Description

Raw List of Fixes

10.04.2 Fixes.raw.lst : Sorted by package name alphabetically

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