Enhancement Advisory newt enhancement update

Advisory: RHEA-2008:0679-4
Type: Product Enhancement Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2008-07-24
Last updated on: 2008-07-24
Affected Products: Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4)
OVAL: N/A

Details

Enhanced newt packages are now available.

Newt is a programming library for color text-mode, widget-based user
interfaces. Newt can be used to add stacked windows, entry widgets,
checkboxes, radio buttons, labels, plain text fields, scrollbars, etc., to
text-mode user interfaces.

These updated newt packages add an enhancement that extends the API for the
snack module's EntryWindow function. The function argument named 'prompts'
now accepts three different parameter configurations: a list of tuples
composed of two strings, a list of tuples composed of string and Entry
types, or a simple list of strings

Users of newt are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which add
this enhancement.


Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Updated packages

Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)

SRPMS:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.src.rpm     669eaf1bfcd03ca3df2243037612bdc2
 
IA-32:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     1787f67f4e2faad280cb931c7eaf856d
 
x86_64:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.x86_64.rpm     e49843c060349467500374a2f25853b3
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.x86_64.rpm     4ec0df1719765584a522f7a53d4bb9ce
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)

SRPMS:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.src.rpm     669eaf1bfcd03ca3df2243037612bdc2
 
IA-32:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     1787f67f4e2faad280cb931c7eaf856d
 
IA-64:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.ia64.rpm     e7013ec335edc22991db32bcbcc10d06
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.ia64.rpm     acbf673f7feebadc2a6586f8a86d31a6
 
PPC:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.ppc.rpm     3102d55c0b52e293654da72b11f2c539
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.ppc64.rpm     6a03c82724a1f58122f7bfc97b92ea13
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.ppc.rpm     cf3b1f00fd25be3b0bb8471fdcafcdf6
 
s390:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.s390.rpm     ff63d0095f8eb23a4042832c77d7155f
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.s390.rpm     45592ca1d90d1f3a3e3a381f8c51404e
 
s390x:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.s390.rpm     ff63d0095f8eb23a4042832c77d7155f
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.s390x.rpm     2db9057e64b6e64284ebf6c7336d4ead
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.s390x.rpm     361434cab1c7d4468b012bf257ce1dc8
 
x86_64:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.x86_64.rpm     e49843c060349467500374a2f25853b3
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.x86_64.rpm     4ec0df1719765584a522f7a53d4bb9ce
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4)

SRPMS:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.src.rpm     669eaf1bfcd03ca3df2243037612bdc2
 
IA-32:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     1787f67f4e2faad280cb931c7eaf856d
 
IA-64:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.ia64.rpm     e7013ec335edc22991db32bcbcc10d06
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.ia64.rpm     acbf673f7feebadc2a6586f8a86d31a6
 
x86_64:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.x86_64.rpm     e49843c060349467500374a2f25853b3
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.x86_64.rpm     4ec0df1719765584a522f7a53d4bb9ce
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4)

SRPMS:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.src.rpm     669eaf1bfcd03ca3df2243037612bdc2
 
IA-32:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     1787f67f4e2faad280cb931c7eaf856d
 
IA-64:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.ia64.rpm     e7013ec335edc22991db32bcbcc10d06
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.ia64.rpm     acbf673f7feebadc2a6586f8a86d31a6
 
x86_64:
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.i386.rpm     ac7579102d4f9d2cce4779cf9956302f
newt-0.51.6-10.el4.x86_64.rpm     e49843c060349467500374a2f25853b3
newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4.x86_64.rpm     4ec0df1719765584a522f7a53d4bb9ce
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Keywords

newt


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