Fedora 11 Update: net-tools-1.60-95.fc11

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-11010
2009-11-04 10:56:55
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Name        : net-tools
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 1.60
Release     : 95.fc11
URL         : http://net-tools.berlios.de/
Summary     : Basic networking tools
Description :
The net-tools package contains basic networking tools, including
ifconfig, netstat, route, and others.

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Update Information:

Changed "hostname -s" behaviour to be consistent with *BSD/AIX/MacOsX.  Fixed
mii-tool to read only defined generic MII registers.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Nov  4 2009 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 1.60-95
- in mii-tool.c use <linux/mii.h> instead of "mii.h" and fix Bug #491358
* Thu Oct 29 2009 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 1.60-94
- Make "hostname -s" display host name cut at the first dot (no
  matter if the host name resolves or not) (bug #531702)
* Wed Jul  8 2009 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka at redhat.com> - 1.60-93
- scanf format length fix (non exploitable?) from Fabian Hugelshofer <hugelshofer2006 at gmx.ch>
- URL tag changed to http://net-tools.berlios.de/
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #531702 - hostname -s behaviour should be consistent with other UNIXes
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=531702
  [ 2 ] Bug #491358 - mii-tool is broken
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=491358
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update net-tools' at the command line.
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