New Development Announcements October 2004

A list of all development that has been announced in October. Sorry for any missing items.

[Update] CUPS/e-smith-cups: CUPS and libtiff security updates

Common Unix Printing System updates
Versions supported: 5.5, 5.6, 6.x
Date: 23 October 2004 at devinfo
Made by Robert van den Aker
devinfo thread:
Download loc.: http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/contribs/rvandenaker/beta/e-smith-cups/

New update to cups posted in October 2004 Printing (rm)

[Update: Howto]: Automated Script for upgrading MySQL on SME 6.0: MySQL4-Upgrade.sh

Descr.: Upgrade MySQL 3.23 to MySQL 4.0.21 (or later Versions) on SME 6.0 unsupported release
Versions supported: 6.x
Date: 23 Oct 2004 at the forums
Made by SharedMedia
forum thread: http://forums.contribs.org/viewtopic.php?t=24611&sid=a7f9a57d07e3f93d69fdd5ff1ae39e61

[Announce]: e-smith-samba-2.1.0-02 available for testing: e-smith-samba-2.1.0-02.noarch.rpm

This rpm goes with the recent e-smith-samba-2.1.0-xx rpm to provide a recyclebin by ibay. Specifically, this RPM adds an option to the ibays server-manager panel that allows you to enable/disable recyclebin by ibay.
Versions supported: 6.x
Date: 21 October 2004 at devinfo
Made by Greg J. Zartman
devinfo thread: http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/devinfo/msg07291.html
Download loc.: http://www.contribs.org/contribs/gzartman/Beta/Samba3/

[Announce]: Updated e-smith-ibays rpm: e-smith-ibays-1.0.3-07gjz.noarch.rpm

This rpm goes with the recent e-smith-samba-2.1.0-xx rpm (Note: see above - mb) to provide a recyclebin by ibay. Specifically, this RPM adds an option to the ibays server-manager panel that allows you to enable/disable recyclebin by ibay.
Versions supported: 6.x
Date: 21 October 2004 at devinfo
Made by Greg J. Zartman
devinfo thread: http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/devinfo/msg07293.html
Download loc.: http://www.contribs.org/contribs/gzartman/Beta/e-smith-ibays/

[Announce]: Updated e-smith-base rpms: e-smith-base-4.17.0-01gjz.noarch.rpm

Update of the base system
Versions supported: 6.x
Date: 21 October 2004 at devinfo
Made by Greg J. Zartman
devinfo thread: http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/devinfo/msg07295.html
Download loc.: http://www.contribs.org/contribs/gzartman/Beta/e-smith-base/

[Update] CUPS/e-smith-cups (e-smith-cups-0.1.1-1sme_x_noarch.rpm

Note: "x" indicates SME Version
Common Unix Printing System update to latest stable release, printservices for Samba, Windows
Versions supported: 5.5, 5.6, 6.x
Date: 20 October 2004 at devinfo
Made by Robert van den Aker
devinfo thread: http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/devinfo/msg07277.html
Download loc.: http://mirror.contribs.org/smeserver/contribs/rvandenaker/beta/e-smith-cups/

New update to cups posted in October 2004 Printing (rm)

[Update] Tech-Geeks.Org: Squid Properties: squidProperties-0.3.tar

Block Internet access using squid, manage squid cache, manage squid proxy
Date: 19 October 2004 at the Forums
Made by Abe Loveless
Forum thread: http://forums.contribs.org/viewtopic.php?t=24553&sid=0e3a5858cc89aedeb3279480e9108495
Download loc.: http://www.tech-geeks.org/contrib/loveless/SMEServer/contribs/squidProperties/

[Announce] Tutos for SME: sme-tutos-1.1-1.noarch.rpm

TUTOS is a tool to manage the the organizational needs of small groups, teams, departments
Date: 19 October 2004 at the Forums
Made by Master Sleepy
Forum thread: http://forums.contribs.org/viewtopic.php?t=24549&sid=0e3a5858cc89aedeb3279480e9108495
Download loc.: http://www.vanhees.cc/modules.php?op=modload&name=Downloads&file=index&req=viewsdownload&sid=36

[Announce] Crontab manager: sme-crontab_manager-0.1-3.noarch.rpm

This module allow you to add/modify or remove crontab entry using panel in server-manager.
Version: 5.6, 6.x Date: 14 October 2004 at the Forums
Made by Master Sleepy
Forum thread: http://forums.contribs.org/viewtopic.php?t=24486&sid=85d8e88000b919417c34a0f7edb955fd
Download loc.: http://www.vanhees.cc/modules.php?op=modload&name=Downloads&file=index&req=viewsdownload&sid=35

[Howto] HylaFAX Howto update to version 4.2.0

Recieving/sending facsimiles
Date: 13 October 2004 at the Forums
Made by Chaloner Hale
Forum thread: http://forums.contribs.org/viewtopic.php?t=24478&sid=0e3a5858cc89aedeb3279480e9108495
Download loc.: ftp://chaloner.ca/

[Announce] Howto Mailman: e-smith-mailman-1.0-7.noarch.rpm

Mailing lists
Date: 13 October 2004 at the Forums
Made by Chaloner Hale
Forum thread: http://forums.contribs.org/viewtopic.php?p=98076&sid=3222bb08bd1daaf93cbadb7133003d83#98076
Download loc.: ftp://chaloner.ca.

[Announce] Samba 3.0.7 +e-smith-samba-2.0.0-01 Beta

File and print services for Microsoft Windows clients
Date: 06 October 2004 at devinfo
Made by Greg Zartman
devinfo thread: http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/devinfo/msg07139.html
Download loc.: http://www.contribs.org/contribs/gzartman/Beta/Samba3/

[Announce] Nagios for SME

Nagios is an application, system and network monitoring application
Date: 05 October 2004 at devinfo
Made by Michael Weinberger
devinfo thread: http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/devinfo/msg07113.html
Download loc.: http://landsitz.homelinux.net/tarballs/nagios-for-sme-complete.tgz

[Update] Serveur de fax en réseau / Network Fax Server: SMERPFax-0.8b1-1.noarch.rpm

Sending and Recieving Facsimiles with SME, engl. and frz.
Date: 04 October 2004 at the Forums
Made by SMERP
Forum thread: http://forums.contribs.org/viewtopic.php?t=24047&sid=cb4900dbcac6ada8888cfe8082cb46c8
Download loc.: http://smerp.free.fr/download.html

[Announce/Update] Samba 3.0.7 Beta RPMS for SME 6.0.1

File and print services for Microsoft Windows clients
Date: 03 October 2004 at devinfo
Made by Greg Zartman
Forum thread: http://forums.contribs.org/viewtopic.php?t=24382&sid=00c21b0fe1183e6ac7539c1db94e2f50
devinfo thread: http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/devinfo/msg07095.html
Download loc.: http://www.contribs.org/contribs/gzartman/Beta/Samba3/

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