landscape-client 1.3.2.3-0ubuntu0.8.10.0 source package in Ubuntu

Changelog

landscape-client (1.3.2.3-0ubuntu0.8.10.0) intrepid-proposed; urgency=low

  * New upstream release (LP: #347983):
    - Don't clear the hash_id_requests table upon resynchronize (LP #417122)
    - Include the README file in landscape-client (LP: #396260)
    - Fix client capturing stderr from run_command when constructing
      hash-id-databases url (LP: #397480)
    - Use substvars to conditionally depend on update-motd or
      libpam-modules (LP: #393454)
    - Fix reporting wrong version to the server (LP: #391225)
    - The init script does not wait for the network to be available
      before checking for EC2 user data (LP: #383336)
    - When the broker is restarted by the watchdog, the state of the client
      is inconsistent (LP: #380633)
    - Package stays unknown forever in the client with hash-id-databases
      support (LP: #381356)
    - Standard error not captured when calling smart-update (LP: #387441)
    - Changer calls reporter without switching groups, just user (LP: #388092)
    - Run smart update in the package-reporter instead of having a cronjob (LP: #362355)
    - Package changer does not inherit proxy settings (LP: #381241)
    - The ./test script doesn't work in landscape-client (LP: #381613)
    - The source package should build on all supported releases (LP: #385098)
    - Strip smart update's output (LP: #387331)
    - The fetch() timeout isn't based on activity (#389224)
    - Client can use a UUID of "None" when fetching the hash-id-database (LP: #381291)
    - Registration should use the fqdn rather than just the hostname (LP: #385730)
    - Apply a fix for segfault bug involving curl timeouts. (LP: #360510)
    - Add a timeout to HTTP operations to avoid hanging (LP: #349737)
    - Clean up environment variables on startup to avoid propagating
      variables that will corrupt package installation (LP: #348681)
    - Clean up FDs on startup for the same reason (LP: #352458)
    - Catch and handle certain errors from smart (such as invalid package
      data) to avoid "stuck" Landscape activities (LP: #268745)
    - Don't print warnings meant for developers to the console (LP: #336669)
    - Invalidate package cache when server UUID changes (LP: #339948)
    - Improve the "cloud mode" introduced in 1.0.26 to send more
      disambiguation data (LP: #343942) and allow the EC2 user data to specify
      the exchange and ping URLs (LP: #343947)
    - Allow importing of initial configurations (along with public SSL
      certificates) when running landscape-config (LP: #341705)
    - Support a non-root mode which allows running the client without the
      management functionality (LP: #82159)
    - Automatic cloud registration when there's no user-data to specify an OTP
      now works (LP: #344323)
    - Add support for custom graphs (LP: #306360)
    - Multiple custom graphs can be used at the same time (LP: #307314)
    - PATH is now set for scripts in script execution (LP: #257018)
  * debian/landscape-common.postinst: Only chown parts of /var/lib/landscape
    because we now store files in it that should maintain their ownership
    (LP: #307321).
  * debian/landscape-client.postinst: Work around chfn/system user problem
    by not specifying a --gecos (LP: #238755)
  * debian/landscape-client.logrotate: logrotate no longer reports spurious
    errors when the client isn't running (LP: #271767)

 -- Free Ekanayaka <email address hidden>   Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:45:58 +0200