[ANNOUNCE] util-linux-ng v2.16.2 (stable)

From: Karel Zak
Date: Mon Nov 30 2009 - 16:09:39 EST



The stable util-linux-ng 2.16.2 release is available at

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.16/

(Note, 2.16.2 is stable maintenance release.)

Feedback and bug reports, as always, are welcomed.

Karel


Util-linux-ng 2.16.2 Release Notes
==================================

Changes since v2.16.1
---------------------

For more details see ChangeLog files at:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.16/

docs:
- update AUTHORS file [Karel Zak]
fdformat:
- fix memory leak in verify_disk() [Cristian RodrÃguez]
fsck.minix:
- fix broken zone checking [Karel Zak]
hwclock:
- do not access hardware clock when using --systz [Scott James Remnant]
- set kernel timezone with --systz --utc [Scott James Remnant]
lib:
- fix file descriptor leak in is_mounted() [Theodore Ts'o]
libblkid:
- add missing packed attributes, add new UFS magic strings [Karel Zak]
- fix FAT super block definition [Lawrence Rust]
- fix blkid_probe_set_utf8label() call for Joliet [Karel Zak]
- fix the default cache file path [Karel Zak]
- fix typo (swsupend -> swsuspend) [Karel Zak]
- prefer ISO9660 PVD Label to Joliet Label [Karel Zak]
- trim tailing whitespace from unicode LABELs [Karel Zak]
libuuid:
- remove .UE macro from libuuid man pages. [Milan Broz]
mkswap:
- restore device argument in mkswap.8 synopsis [Peter Breitenlohner]
mount:
- document changed semantics of tmpfs size option in mount.8 [kevin.granade@xxxxxxxxx]
- more explicitly explain 'strictatime' in mount.8 [Karel Zak]
- update list of pseudo filesystems [Karel Zak]
po:
- merge changes [Karel Zak]
- update id.po (from translationproject.org) [Arif E. Nugroho]
- update pl.po (from translationproject.org) [Jakub Bogusz]
- update vi.po (from translationproject.org) [Clytie Siddall]
sfdisk:
- dump has to be $LANG insensitive [Karel Zak]
swapon:
- handle <=linux-2.6.19 bug in /proc/swaps [Mike Frysinger]
switch_root:
- remove TIOCSCTTY and setsid() [Karel Zak]
tailf:
- fix printf format [Mike Frysinger]
--
Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>
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