Updated hal packages are available for Mandriva Linux

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Mandriva Linux Update Advisory
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Package name: hal
Advisory ID: MDKA-2005:036
Date: July 27th, 2005

Affected versions: 10.2
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Problem Description:

A problem was discovered in the hal package when used for auto-mounting USB storage devices (such as memory sticks) that were formatted using the DOS filesystem, or which are using manufacturer formatting. The mount points were not being created the auto-mounting was not working properly.

Updated packages are provided to fix this issue.



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Updated Packages:

Mandrakelinux 10.2:
b034ed1ba6bd54104f821a87730018fe 10.2/RPMS/hal-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.i586.rpm
eeaf91e6b518f7c376c501b0ebe56e55 10.2/RPMS/hal-gnome-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.i586.rpm
698ba635675c6b5acbf69b04d396dbdc 10.2/RPMS/libhal0-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.i586.rpm
30fecdb4e85bb302be46d4215d501487 10.2/RPMS/libhal0-devel-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.i586.rpm
68ffa11c37d9f8606adbad7eef9b1aac 10.2/SRPMS/hal-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.2/X86_64:
491803b6a57e231c9b8245ba3e52e20e x86_64/10.2/RPMS/hal-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
8ba1c2a7c69a9727e944c4729ba68de5 x86_64/10.2/RPMS/hal-gnome-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
1731baf9740f8b06884c510ecbd4521c x86_64/10.2/RPMS/lib64hal0-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
fc9d207df000fcfaa8d3b10a1e8659da x86_64/10.2/RPMS/lib64hal0-devel-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
68ffa11c37d9f8606adbad7eef9b1aac x86_64/10.2/SRPMS/hal-0.4.7-12.1.102mdk.src.rpm
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Bug IDs fixed (see http://qa.mandriva.com for more information):

15224 - fstab-sync creates two mount point when pluging pendrive and mounts none
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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 Mandriva for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

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

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

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

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