MDVA-2009:249
- Package name
- mdkonline
- Date
- 2009-12-10
- Advisory ID
- MDVA-2009:249
- Affected versions
- 2009.0 x86_64 , 2009.0 i586
Problem description
This update fixes several issues regarding the live upgrade to a more
recent distribution, notably:
- new distributions are now only presented after all updates were
applied.
- if current distribution is no more supported, we will warn about
it and offer to upgrade to a newer release
- makes the new config tool backported from 2010.0 to work on 2009.0
too (due to older drakxtools API)
- update the authentication scheme for MES5
It also fix a couple crashes:
- a rare crash (bug #55346)
- gracefully handle (rare) server issues (bugs #51299 & #51548)
Now passwords with special caracters are properly managed.
For security, we now access api.mandriva.com through the https
protocol.
The applet now offer to configure a couple settings.
It has now more efficient system power usage.
Updated packages
2009.0 x86_64
52c5666c2c8a728633843993b20ddfd2 2009.0/x86_64/mdkonline-2.77.14-1.1mdv2009.0.noarch.rpm 5879071c435e2b700637967ad1320450 2009.0/SRPMS/mdkonline-2.77.14-1.1mdv2009.0.src.rpm
2009.0 i586
1a214db2749b3598dc7f77cbd074b768 2009.0/i586/mdkonline-2.77.14-1.1mdv2009.0.noarch.rpm 5879071c435e2b700637967ad1320450 2009.0/SRPMS/mdkonline-2.77.14-1.1mdv2009.0.src.rpm