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Fedora Core 2: FEDORA-2004-448 Moderate: System-Config-Users Update

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Calendar Grey November 19, 2004
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Enhancement for Fedora Core 2's system-config-users, improves checks during user removals and boosts system administration capabilities.
check for running processes of a user about to be deleted (#132902)

Summary

system-config-users is a graphical utility for administrating

users and groups. It depends on the libuser library.

* Wed Nov 10 2004 Nils Philippsen <nphilipp@redhat.com> - 1.2.28-0.fc2.1

- check for running processes of a user about to be deleted (#132902)

This update can be downloaded from:

b44e1635cbde3ba2010b53f06c67156f SRPMS/system-config-users-1.2.28-0.fc2.1.src.rpm

65219e3ab59854ac2aca8d5f81f28f29 x86_64/system-config-users-1.2.28-0.fc2.1.noarch.rpm

65219e3ab59854ac2aca8d5f81f28f29 i386/system-config-users-1.2.28-0.fc2.1.noarch.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

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Nils Philippsen / Red Hat / nphilipp@redhat.com

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary

safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- B. Franklin, 1759

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Topics Covered

security advisory user management moderate severity Fedora Core system update

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Product: Fedora Core 2
Name: system-config-usersVersion : 1.2.28
Release: 0.fc2.1
Summary: A graphical interface for administering users and groups

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory user management moderate severity Fedora Core system update

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