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Mandrake The a2ps package as provided in Mandriva Linux 2010.0 contains improvements concerning paper auto-detection, locale recognition and security issues. The locale recognition prevented the application to perform correctly, this update fixes the issue.
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 Mandriva Linux Advisory                                   MDVA-2010:001
 http://www.mandriva.com/security/
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Package : a2ps
 Date    : January 4, 2010
 Affected: 2010.0
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Problem Description:

 The a2ps package as provided in Mandriva Linux 2010.0 contains
 improvements concerning paper auto-detection, locale recognition and
 security issues. The locale recognition prevented the application to
 perform correctly, this update fixes the issue.
 _______________________________________________________________________

 References:

 https://qa.mandriva.com/56814
 https://qa.mandriva.com/56182
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Updated Packages:

 Mandriva Linux 2010.0:
 80185717a999ecb5b064888f7ac1fef0  2010.0/i586/a2ps-4.14-5.2mdv2010.0.i586.rpm
 b7857bb165a05be7fb32d3b79362f42c  2010.0/i586/a2ps-devel-4.14-5.2mdv2010.0.i586.rpm
 06bc1b3d144108bfd8cdc5ca799b313b  2010.0/i586/a2ps-static-devel-4.14-5.2mdv2010.0.i586.rpm 
 27d36e35dbdbe534a072bd7b9b043f40  2010.0/SRPMS/a2ps-4.14-5.2mdv2010.0.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2010.0/X86_64:
 adb134a063f8f891b6f2095c20a554e4  2010.0/x86_64/a2ps-4.14-5.2mdv2010.0.x86_64.rpm
 21c5767bfb5db054cf74e784487ebcd5  2010.0/x86_64/a2ps-devel-4.14-5.2mdv2010.0.x86_64.rpm
 3f1db491418e6d0431bb6f00bb882b53  2010.0/x86_64/a2ps-static-devel-4.14-5.2mdv2010.0.x86_64.rpm 
 27d36e35dbdbe534a072bd7b9b043f40  2010.0/SRPMS/a2ps-4.14-5.2mdv2010.0.src.rpm
 _______________________________________________________________________

 To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate 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

 If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

  security_(at)_mandriva.com
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
  
 
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