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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-5bd45146e1
2019-03-31 02:59:43.164281
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Name : fwupd
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 1.2.6
Release : 1.fc29
URL :
https://github.com/hughsie/fwupd
Summary : Firmware update daemon
Description :
fwupd is a daemon to allow session software to update device firmware.
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Update Information:
This release adds the following features: * Add a plugin to support modem
hardware * Add support for delayed activation of docks and ATA devices * Add
support for reading the SuperIO device checksum and writing to e-flash * Add
the fwupdagent binary for use in shell scripts * Allow restricting firmware
updates for enterprise use * Allow signing the fwupd report with a client
certificate * Use Plymouth when updating offline firmware This release fixes
the following bugs: * Allow forcing an offline-only update on a live system
using --force * Allow running offline updates when in system-update.target *
Ask to reboot after scheduling an offline firmware update * Correctly check the
new version for devices that replug * Do not fail to start the daemon if
tpm2_pcrlist hangs * Do not fail when scheduling more than one update to be run
offline * Do not let failing to find DBus prevent fwuptool from starting * Do
not schedule an update on battery power if it requires AC power * Include all
device checksums in the LVFS report * Rename the shimx64.efi binary for known
broken firmware * Upload the UPDATE_INFO entry for the UEFI UX capsule
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Mar 26 2019 Richard Hughes <richard(a)hughsie.com> 1.2.6-1
- New upstream release
- Add support for delayed activation of docks and ATA devices
- Add support for reading the SuperIO device checksum and writing to e-flash
- Add the fwupdagent binary for use in shell scripts
- Allow restricting firmware updates for enterprise use
- Allow running offline updates when in system-update.target
- Allow signing the fwupd report with a client certificate
- Ask to reboot after scheduling an offline firmware update
- Correctly check the new version for devices that replug
- Do not fail to start the daemon if tpm2_pcrlist hangs
- Do not fail when scheduling more than one update to be run offline
- Do not schedule an update on battery power if it requires AC power
- Include all device checksums in the LVFS report
- Rename the shimx64.efi binary for known broken firmware
- Upload the UPDATE_INFO entry for the UEFI UX capsule
- Use Plymouth when updating offline firmware
* Mon Feb 25 2019 Richard Hughes <richard(a)hughsie.com> 1.2.5-1
- New upstream release
- Allow a device to be updated using more than one plugin
- Call composite prepare and cleanup using fwupdtool
- Detect and special case Dell ATA hardware
- Fix flashing failure with latest Intuos Pro tablet
- Fix potential segfault when applying UEFI updates
- Fix unifying regression when recovering from failed flash
- Report the DeviceInstanceIDs from fwupdmgr when run as root
* Fri Feb 1 2019 Richard Hughes <richard(a)hughsie.com> 1.2.4-1
- New upstream release
- Add a directory remote that generates metadata
- Add a plugin to update Wacom embedded EMR and AES panels
- Add a plugin to upgrade firmware on ATA-ATAPI hardware
- Add a quirk to use the legacy bootmgr description
- Add SuperIO IT89xx device support
- Add support for Dell dock passive flow
- Add the needs-shutdown quirk to Phison NVMe drives
- Add 'update' and 'get-updates' commands to fwupdtool
- Allow Dell dock flashing Thunderbolt over I2C
- Check the battery percentage before flashing
- Correct Nitrokey Storage invalid firmware version read
- Do not check the BGRT status before uploading a UX capsule
- Do the UEFI UX checksum calculation in fwupd
- Fix flashing various Jabra devices
- Fix the parser to support extended segment addresses
- Flash the fastboot partition after downloading the file
- Show a console warning if loading an out-of-tree plugin
- Show a per-release source and details URL
- Show a `UpdateMessage` and display it in tools
- Support FGUID to get the SKU GUID for NVMe hardware
* Fri Jan 4 2019 Richard Hughes <richard(a)hughsie.com> 1.2.3-1
- New upstream release
- Correctly migrate the history database
* Sun Dec 30 2018 Richard Hughes <richard(a)hughsie.com> 1.2.2-1
- New upstream release
- Add support for devices that support fastboot
- Add more standard USB identifier GUIDs
- Add the PCR0 value as the device checksum for system firmware
- Add Dell TB18DC to the supported devices list
- Allow replacing the last byte in the image when using 'dfu-tool replace-data'
- Append the UEFI capsule header in userspace rather than in the loader
- Check the device checksum as well as the content checksum during verify
- Correctly parse format the version numbers correctly using old metadata
- Fix a crash if AMT returns an empty response
- Fix a regression when doing GetReleases on unsupported hardware
- Remove the Wacom DTH generation hardware from the whitelist
- Sanitize the version if the version format has been specified
* Wed Nov 7 2018 Richard Hughes <richard(a)hughsie.com> 1.1.4-1
- New upstream release
- Use HTTPS_PROXY if set
- Make the dell-dock plugin more robust in several ways
- Adjust EVB board handling
* Fri Oct 12 2018 Richard Hughes <richard(a)hughsie.com> 1.1.3-1
- New upstream release
- Add a plugin for an upcoming Dell USB-C dock
- Add support for devices to show an estimated flash time
- Add support for Realtek USB devices using vendor HID and HUB commands
- Adjust panamera ESM update routine for some reported issues
- Allow firmware files to depend on versions from other devices
- Check the amount of free space on the ESP before upgrading
- Don't show devices pending a reboot in GetUpgrades
- Fix possible crash in the thunderbolt-power plugin
- Make various parts of the daemon thread-safe
- Redirect all debugging output to stderr instead of stdout
- Run the Dell plugin initialization after the UEFI plugin
- Update all sub-devices for a composite update
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1685471 - Fails to install offline updates due to fwupd time-out
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1685471
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-5bd45146e1' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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