NetworkManager, a program that works as network connection manager for most RPM and Debian-based distributions, is now at version 0.9.8.
NetworkManager 0.9.8 is a stable release and incorporates a significant number of fixes and changes.
Highlights of NetworkManager 0.9.8:
• New AvailableConnections property for Device objects has been added;
• The handling of various rfkill/Airplane
I've got a laptop which I use two wireless adapters with. With one of them, I'd like NetworkManager to manage and automatically connect me to wireless networks when they're available. The other, I want NetworkManager to leave alone, letting me hack on it with iwconfig and whatnot.
Glib, the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects such as GTK+ and GNOME and that provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces, is now at version 2.34.3.
Highlights of Glib 2.34.3:
• Two bugs in the example code have been fixed;
• The documentation of the GDBusError section has been improved;
• A missing square bracket in AS_IF has
GNOME Control Center, GNOME's main interface for configuration of various aspects of your desktop, is now at version 3.8.1.
Highlights of GNOME Control Center 3.8.1:
• The translation of the window title has been fixed;
• An obsolete libnotify dependency has been removed;
• Asynchronous calls are no longer canceled when exiting the panel;
• A crash due to NVidia's GLX impleme
GNOME Control Center, GNOME's main interface for the configuration of various aspects of your desktop, is now at version 3.4.3.
Highlights of GNOME Control Center 3.4.3:
• The Ctrl+Alt+W key combination is now handled differently than Ctrl+W;
• Users can now escape the wallpaper filename before displaying it;
• The settings for DUN/PAN networks are now working properly;
• A c
Greg Kroah-Hartman announced the immediate availability for download of Linux kernel 3.0.71 LTS.
This latest version in the 3.0.x branch comes may not have the glamor of other releases, but the developers added a lot of fixes and changes.
Highlights of Linux kernel 3.0.71 LTS:
• A flush failure has been fixed;
• A _devs entry has been added for Samsung YP-Z3 mp3 player;
• Don't a
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Glib, the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects such as GTK+ and GNOME and that provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces, is now at version 2.34.2.Highlights of Glib 2.34.2:• Support for GNU/FreeBSD distribution has been added to the library;• Annotations for g_filename_from_uri() have been added;• A crash which occurred in &lsq
The FFmpeg package, a complete solution to record, convert and stream audio and video, is now at version 1.0.
FFmpeg 1.0, codenamed Angel, features a lot of fixes, updates and a large number of new features.
Highlights of FFmpeg 1.0:
• The ffprobe test dependency has been fixed;
• A few common disposition cases have been added;
• An exploitable crash regarding mp3dec has been rep