Hi all, I'm very pleased to announce to you that it finally happened: The long awaited midnight commander version 4.6.1 has finally been released! Enjoy. Leonard. -----Forwarded Message----- From: Miguel de Icaza <miguel@xxxxxxxxxx> To: mc@xxxxxxxxx, mc-devel@xxxxxxxxx Subject: Midnight Commander 4.6.1 has been released. Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 13:22:17 -0400 Hello, A new version of Midnight Commander, an easy to use console-based file manager for Unix systems has been released, it is available from: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/utils/file/managers/mc/mc-4.6.1.tar.gz md5sum: 18b20db6e40480a53bac2870c56fc3c4 mc-4.6.1.tar.gz The changes since the last public release (4.6.0) are as follows: - Core functionality. - Fix double free in mc_maybe_editor_or_viewer(). - Do not blindly cleanup in exit_subshell(). - Fix blocking of panel cd-ing with white space command. - Fix mini status after first Ctrl-O. - Fix dynamic loading of Photon library for shift keys. - Fix X11 connection handling. - Improve support for tcsh. - Use 8bit input as default. - Better support for '@' in FTP usernames. - Better large file support (int -> off_t) - Add gnome, rxvt and xterm-new terminals (keyword copy for mc.lib). - Make the find dialog more responsive while scanning through large files. - Add implementation to cons.handler for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x. - Screen saving is now supported on FreeBSD console. - Hide temporary commands from history. - Add --with-glib12 option to configure to force using glib 1.2.x. - Add --disable-background option to disable background support. - Background support now uses pipes instead of UNIX sockets. - libX11 is loaded dynamically using gmodule if possible. - User is warned if one mc is run from another. - In red dialog boxes draw the hotkey characters with a color different than the one used to paint the dialog. - Security. - Fix CAN-2004-0226 (buffer overflows). - Fix CAN-2004-0231 (unsafe temporary file and directory creation). - Fix CAN-2004-0232 (format string vulnerablities). - cons.saver does not need to be setuid-root on Linux. - Hiding of FTP passwords. - Portability. - Added configuration files for Sun Solaris pkgmk(1). - PC port has been removed. - Support for SCO UNIX has been removed. - Improve support for QNX Neutrino. - Editor. - Fix position save bug. - Improve c.syntax. - Improve makefile.syntax. - Improve python.syntax. - Improve eiffel.syntax. - Improve syntax.syntax. - Add syntax file for the x86 assembler. - Add syntax file for the Vision(tm) Ray Tracer. - Add syntax file for the CORBA IDL. - Add syntax file for the LUA programming language. - Fix bugs for mcedit compiled with ncurses. - New status string format in mcedit. - Support for large syntax files. - Temporarily disable safe save and backups on remote VFS because it doesn't work. - Enable user menu in mcedit. - Add syntax file for the ASP.NET technology. - Add syntax file for the Eiffel programming language. - Add syntax file for the Ruby programming language. - Add syntax file for the C# programming language. - Upgrade php.syntax file. - Improve sql.syntax file. - Improve perl.syntax. - Improve diff.syntax. - Improve makefile.syntax. - Add "define" keyword for syntax files. - Viewer. - Add .7z archives extensions to mc.ext.in. - Add OpenOffice.org 2 extensions to mc.ext.in. - Recognize both .udeb and .deb as Debian packages. - VFS. - Extensive samba cleanup. - Fix possible crash on broken cpio archives. - Quote fixes in urar.in. - Full audit of quoting of parameters in vfs scripts (CAN-2004-0494). - Fixed CAN-2003-1023 (stack overflow in vfs_s_resolve_symlink). - Various fixes in tar.c. - VFS supports iso9660 images. - extfs/rpm: Don't show the package's contents directly in the root directory, but only as an archive called contents.cpio. - Screen libraries. Backport S-Lang fixes from HEAD. - Add many boundary check into internal slang library. - Internal slang upgrade to 1.4.9. - Increased maximum screen size to 512 x 512. - Add support for qansi-m terminals. _______________________________________________ Mc-devel mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel -- mount -t life -o ro /dev/dna /genetic/research -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list