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==== logrotate ====
Rotates, compresses, removes and mails system log files
  Old Version: 3.8.0 -> New Version: 3.8.1
Project site: (https://fedorahosted.org/logrotate/)




==== pciutils ====
==== pciutils ====


PCI bus related utilities
The '''pciutils''' package, which provides tools for inspecting and configuring PCI devices, has been upgraded to version 3.1.9 in Fedora 17. This adds support for reading speed and link status fields for PCI Express Genation 3 hardware.
 
  Old Version: 3.1.7 -> New Version: 3.1.9
 
Project site: (http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/pciutils.shtml)
 
 
==== acpid ====
 
ACPI Event Daemon
 
  Old Version: 2.0.11 -> New Version: 2.0.14
 
Project site: (http://tedfelix.com/linux/acpid-netlink.html)
 
 
==== cryptsetup-luks ====
 
A utility for setting up encrypted filesystems
 
  Old Version: 1.3.1 -> New Version:
 
Project site: (http://cryptsetup.googlecode.com/)
 
 
==== irqbalance ====
 
IRQ balancing daemon
 
  Old Version: 1.0 -> New Version: 1.0.3
 
Project site: (http://irqbalance.org/)
 
 
==== krb5-workstation ====
 
Kerberos 5 programs for use on workstations
 
  Old Version: 1.9.1 -> New Version: 1.10
  http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/krb5-1.10/
 
Project site: (http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/)
 
==== mdadm ====
 
The mdadm program controls Linux md devices (software RAID arrays)
 
  Old Version: 3.2.2 -> New Version: 3.2.3
  (bugfix)
 
Project site: (http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm/)
 
==== mtr ====
 
A network diagnostic tool
 
  Old Version: 0.80 -> New Version: 0.82
 
Project site: (http://www.BitWizard.nl/mtr)
 
 
==== nc ====
 
Reads and writes data across network connections using TCP or UDP
 
  Old Version: 1.101 -> New Version: 1.103
 
Project site: (http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/nc/)
 
 
==== ntfs-3g ====
 
Linux NTFS userspace driver
 
  Old Version: 2011.4.12 -> New Version: 2012.1.15
 
Project site: (http://www.ntfs-3g.org/)
 
 
==== ntfsprogs ====
 
NTFS filesystem libraries and utilities
 
  Old Version: 2011.4.12 -> New Version: 2012.1.15
 
Project site: (http://www.ntfs-3g.org/)
 
 
==== openssh-server ====
 
An open source SSH server daemon
 
  Old Version: 5.8p2 -> New Version: 5.9p1
  Hard to tell if more than bugfixes
 
Project site: (http://www.openssh.com/portable.html)
 
==== specspo ====
 
Fedora package descriptions, summaries, and groups.
 
  Old Version: 16 -> New Version:
 
Project site: ()
 
 
==== stunnel ====
 
An SSL-encrypting socket wrapper
 
  Old Version: 4.44 -> New Version: 4.50
 
Project site: (http://stunnel.mirt.net/)
 
 
==== sudo ====
 
Allows restricted root access for specified users
 
  Old Version: 1.8.1p2 -> New Version: 1.8.3p1
 
Project site: (http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/)
 
 
==== tcpdump ====
 
A network traffic monitoring tool
 
  Old Version: 4.1.1 -> New Version: 4.2.1
 
Project site: (http://www.tcpdump.org)
 


==== brltty ====
==== brltty ====


Braille display driver for Linux/Unix
Fedora 17 includes version 4.3 of '''brltty''', the Braille display daemon. Version 4.3 includes new logging and configuration options as well as support for additional devices.  
 
  Old Version: 4.2 -> New Version: 4.3
  Many new devices and options http://mielke.cc/brltty/doc/ChangeLog.txt
 
Project site: (http://mielke.cc/brltty/)
 
==== x86info ====
 
x86 processor information tool.
 
  Old Version: 1.29 -> New Version: 1.30
 
Project site: (http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/projects/x86info)
 
 
==== xfsprogs ====
 
Utilities for managing the XFS filesystem
 
  Old Version: 3.1.5 -> New Version: 3.1.7
 
Project site: (http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/)
 
 
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pciutils

The pciutils package, which provides tools for inspecting and configuring PCI devices, has been upgraded to version 3.1.9 in Fedora 17. This adds support for reading speed and link status fields for PCI Express Genation 3 hardware.

brltty

Fedora 17 includes version 4.3 of brltty, the Braille display daemon. Version 4.3 includes new logging and configuration options as well as support for additional devices.