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An initscripts update is available for Mandrakelinux
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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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To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandrakesoft for security. You can obtain 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

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_linux-mandrake.com