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Mandrakelinux

From:  Mandrake Linux Security Team <security-AT-linux-mandrake.com>
To:  security-announce-AT-linux-mandrake.com
Subject:  [Security Announce] MDKA-2004:031 - Updated initscripts package corrects various bugs
Date:  25 Jun 2004 19:02:22 -0000

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                     Mandrakelinux Update Advisory
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 Package name:           initscripts
 Advisory ID:            MDKA-2004:031
 Date:                   June 25th, 2004

 Affected versions:	 10.0
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 Problem Description:

 A number of bugs have been corrected in this updated initscripts
 package:  A bug in the lang.sh and lang.csh files would overwrite
 locales every time they were launched; the ifdown-aliases script did
 not work properly; translated keys were not used during fsck question
 at boot; usb was not being fully loaded if certain usb devices were
 pre-loaded prior to calling the usb initscript; a bug in checking the
 loopback filesystems has also been addressed.
 
 The updated packages fix this problems.
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 Updated Packages:
  
 Mandrakelinux 10.0:
 1b5da7c99978167d9d036936060dc620  10.0/RPMS/initscripts-7.06-49.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
 a88b2ec1b4589bc75fe5a6b496c93887  10.0/SRPMS/initscripts-7.06-49.1.100mdk.src.rpm

 Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64:
 9a29ea4c6af31b8e7106c34bc4d518bf  amd64/10.0/RPMS/initscripts-7.06-49.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
 a88b2ec1b4589bc75fe5a6b496c93887  amd64/10.0/SRPMS/initscripts-7.06-49.1.100mdk.src.rpm
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 Bug IDs fixed (see http://qa.mandrakesoft.com for more information):

  9366 - /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifdown-aliases doesn't work
  8024 - wrong keybinding
  8698 - Change to Fsck is incomplete
  9830 - usb not fully loaded at boot
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 Bug IDs fixed (see http://bugs.mandrakelinux.com for more information):

  919 - Locales are overridden everytime a new shell is launched
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 the GPG public key of the Mandrakelinux Security Team by executing:

  gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

 You can view other update advisories for Mandrakelinux at:

  http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories

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  security_linux-mandrake.com

 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team
  <security linux-mandrake.com>
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