---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2006-256
2006-03-30
---------------------------------------------------------------------Product     : Fedora Core 5
Name        : wpa_supplicant
Version     : 0.4.8                      
Release     : 6.fc5                  
Summary     : WPA/WPA2/IEEE 802.1X Supplicant
Description :
wpa_supplicant is a WPA Supplicant for Linux, BSD and Windows with support
for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN). Supplicant is the IEEE 802.1X/WPA
component that is used in the client stations. It implements key negotiation
with a WPA Authenticator and it controls the roaming and IEEE 802.11
authentication/association of the wlan driver.

---------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

This update to wpa_supplicant provides:

- Fixes for Orinoco-based wireless cards
- Addition of the Prism54 (fullmac) WPA driver
- Removal of the deprecated 'ipw' WPA driver, Intel
Pro/Wireless users should use the 'wext' driver instead

---------------------------------------------------------------------* Mon Mar 27 2006 Dan Williams  - 0.4.8-6
- Add patch to make orinoco happy with WEP keys
- Enable Prism54-specific driver
- Disable ipw-specific driver; ipw2x00 should be using WEXT instead

---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from:
  
80d6f1325f5df935dab6ee7d7da773fbe8998c27  SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.src.rpm
a490f96ef48adaa1b8567c0ba9292bc6d16aca1b  ppc/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm
f0df53ce4ac2da2d576909c562541cb449600c7e  ppc/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm
e7428397df6d9341e843d9cc18dd4b3c684e18e7  ppc/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm
16d1d1c95effe972df8d56a358fd364ba1e40528  x86_64/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm
aa3386fac43cf5846e54471ba46d9935aa8e2f14  x86_64/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm
5ff81ac301dde8da90fd491073b59b009f031c79  x86_64/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm
0cf38f1ee3d9e8d07103a851467dd5fb95e2d381  i386/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm
6586ae4af583756b42f833d892f2d9acde121d63  i386/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm
a2b4b4210b63bd5ae2b32a2a26c7ffb70b7e25d6  i386/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program.  Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line.  For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at .
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Fedora Core 5 Update: wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5

March 30, 2006
Updated package.

Summary

wpa_supplicant is a WPA Supplicant for Linux, BSD and Windows with support

for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN). Supplicant is the IEEE 802.1X/WPA

component that is used in the client stations. It implements key negotiation

with a WPA Authenticator and it controls the roaming and IEEE 802.11

authentication/association of the wlan driver.

This update to wpa_supplicant provides:

- Fixes for Orinoco-based wireless cards

- Addition of the Prism54 (fullmac) WPA driver

- Removal of the deprecated 'ipw' WPA driver, Intel

Pro/Wireless users should use the 'wext' driver instead

- Add patch to make orinoco happy with WEP keys

- Enable Prism54-specific driver

- Disable ipw-specific driver; ipw2x00 should be using WEXT instead

80d6f1325f5df935dab6ee7d7da773fbe8998c27 SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.src.rpm

a490f96ef48adaa1b8567c0ba9292bc6d16aca1b ppc/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm

f0df53ce4ac2da2d576909c562541cb449600c7e ppc/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm

e7428397df6d9341e843d9cc18dd4b3c684e18e7 ppc/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm

16d1d1c95effe972df8d56a358fd364ba1e40528 x86_64/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm

aa3386fac43cf5846e54471ba46d9935aa8e2f14 x86_64/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm

5ff81ac301dde8da90fd491073b59b009f031c79 x86_64/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm

0cf38f1ee3d9e8d07103a851467dd5fb95e2d381 i386/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm

6586ae4af583756b42f833d892f2d9acde121d63 i386/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm

a2b4b4210b63bd5ae2b32a2a26c7ffb70b7e25d6 i386/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update

package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing

Software with yum,' available at .

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FEDORA-2006-256 2006-03-30 Name : wpa_supplicant Version : 0.4.8 Release : 6.fc5 Summary : WPA/WPA2/IEEE 802.1X Supplicant Description : wpa_supplicant is a WPA Supplicant for Linux, BSD and Windows with support for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN). Supplicant is the IEEE 802.1X/WPA component that is used in the client stations. It implements key negotiation with a WPA Authenticator and it controls the roaming and IEEE 802.11 authentication/association of the wlan driver. This update to wpa_supplicant provides: - Fixes for Orinoco-based wireless cards - Addition of the Prism54 (fullmac) WPA driver - Removal of the deprecated 'ipw' WPA driver, Intel Pro/Wireless users should use the 'wext' driver instead - Add patch to make orinoco happy with WEP keys - Enable Prism54-specific driver - Disable ipw-specific driver; ipw2x00 should be using WEXT instead 80d6f1325f5df935dab6ee7d7da773fbe8998c27 SRPMS/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.src.rpm a490f96ef48adaa1b8567c0ba9292bc6d16aca1b ppc/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm f0df53ce4ac2da2d576909c562541cb449600c7e ppc/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm e7428397df6d9341e843d9cc18dd4b3c684e18e7 ppc/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.ppc.rpm 16d1d1c95effe972df8d56a358fd364ba1e40528 x86_64/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm aa3386fac43cf5846e54471ba46d9935aa8e2f14 x86_64/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm 5ff81ac301dde8da90fd491073b59b009f031c79 x86_64/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.x86_64.rpm 0cf38f1ee3d9e8d07103a851467dd5fb95e2d381 i386/wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm 6586ae4af583756b42f833d892f2d9acde121d63 i386/wpa_supplicant-gui-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm a2b4b4210b63bd5ae2b32a2a26c7ffb70b7e25d6 i386/debug/wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-0.4.8-6.fc5.i386.rpm This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at . fedora-announce-list mailing list fedora-announce-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list

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Name : wpa_supplicant
Version : 0.4.8
Release : 6.fc5
Summary : WPA/WPA2/IEEE 802.1X Supplicant

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