diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index ee8bd0a..eeccf30 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-qle-0.0.17.tar.gz
+qle-0.0.18.tar.gz
diff --git a/qle-0.0.17-configlocation.patch b/qle-0.0.17-configlocation.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 07d2f3b..0000000
--- a/qle-0.0.17-configlocation.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
---- qle-0.0.17/qle-0.0.17.pl	2009-10-11 17:03:41.000000000 +0300
-+++ qle-0.0.17-mod/qle-0.0.17.pl	2009-11-27 22:19:56.000000000 +0200
-@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
-     # Build name of config file from name of executable file:
-     my ($progName, $pathName, $suffix) = fileparse("$0", qr/\.[^.]*/);
-     my $configFile;
-+    my $pathName = "/etc/qle/";
-     if (File::Spec->file_name_is_absolute($pathName)) {
-       $configFile = "$pathName" . "$progName" . ".conf";
-     } else {
-@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@
-       $absPathName = $absPathName . "/";
-       $configFile = "$absPathName" . "$progName" . ".conf";
-     }
-+print $configFile;
- 
- 
-     # Report name of executable in title bar (use target of symlink
diff --git a/qle-0.0.17-sh.patch b/qle-0.0.17-sh.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index d0a98ca..0000000
--- a/qle-0.0.17-sh.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-diff -Naur qle-0.0.17/qle.sh qle-0.0.17-mod/qle.sh
---- qle-0.0.17/qle.sh	2009-10-11 17:03:41.000000000 +0300
-+++ qle-0.0.17-mod/qle.sh	2009-12-20 20:47:46.000000000 +0200
-@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
-+#!/bin/bash
- #####################################################################
- #
- # Suggested start-up script for qle-<version>.pl
-@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@
- #####################################################################
- #
- #cd ~/qle-0.0.17
-+cd /usr/share/qle
- #
- echo qle.sh: trying to kill lingering hamlib 'rigctld' servers:
- killall rigctld
-@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@
- #
- echo qle.sh: starting up the 'qle' logger program:
- # perl qle-0.0.17.pl -font "-adobe-avant garde gothic-demi-r-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1" $1 $2 $3 $4
--perl qle-0.0.17.pl -foreground Blue $1 $2 $3 $4
-+perl qle.pl -foreground Blue $1 $2 $3 $4
- #
- echo qle.sh: killing 'rigctld' server: 
- killall rigctld
diff --git a/qle-0.0.18-configlocation.patch b/qle-0.0.18-configlocation.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef44c35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qle-0.0.18-configlocation.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -Naur qle-0.0.18/qle-0.0.18.pl qle-0.0.18-mod/qle-0.0.18.pl
+--- qle-0.0.18/qle-0.0.18.pl	2009-12-21 19:13:12.000000000 +0200
++++ qle-0.0.18-mod/qle-0.0.18.pl	2010-01-09 17:30:37.000000000 +0200
+@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
+     # Build name of config file from name of executable file:
+     my ($progName, $pathName, $suffix) = fileparse("$0", qr/\.[^.]*/);
+     my $configFile;
++    my $pathName = "/etc/qle/";
+     if (File::Spec->file_name_is_absolute($pathName)) {
+       $configFile = "$pathName" . "$progName" . ".conf";
+     } else {
+diff -Naur qle-0.0.18/qle.sh qle-0.0.18-mod/qle.sh
diff --git a/qle-0.0.18-sh.patch b/qle-0.0.18-sh.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..774170e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qle-0.0.18-sh.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+diff -Naur qle-0.0.18/qle.sh qle-0.0.18-mod/qle.sh
+--- qle-0.0.18/qle.sh	2009-12-21 19:13:12.000000000 +0200
++++ qle-0.0.18-mod/qle.sh	2010-01-09 17:35:40.000000000 +0200
+@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
++#!/bin/bash
+ #####################################################################
+ #
+ # Suggested start-up script for qle-<version>.pl
+@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@
+ #####################################################################
+ #
+ #cd ~/qle-0.0.18
++cd /usr/share/qle
+ #
+ echo qle.sh: trying to kill lingering hamlib 'rigctld' servers:
+ killall rigctld
+@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@
+ #
+ echo qle.sh: starting up the 'qle' logger program:
+ # perl qle-0.0.18.pl -font "-adobe-avant garde gothic-demi-r-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1" $1 $2 $3 $4
+-perl qle-0.0.18.pl -foreground Blue $1 $2 $3 $4
++perl qle.pl -foreground Blue $1 $2 $3 $4
+ #
+ echo qle.sh: killing 'rigctld' server: 
+ killall rigctld
diff --git a/qle.spec b/qle.spec
index 0ccb13d..7b3abec 100644
--- a/qle.spec
+++ b/qle.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           qle
-Version:        0.0.17
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        0.0.18
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A QSO Logger and log Editor
 
 Group:          Applications/Communications
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ Source0:        http://home.kpn.nl/w.knol18/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:        qle.desktop
 Source2:        qle.png
 #add script shebang & fix paths
-Patch0:         qle-0.0.17-sh.patch
+Patch0:         qle-0.0.18-sh.patch
 #Fix configuration path
-Patch1:         qle-0.0.17-configlocation.patch
+Patch1:         qle-0.0.18-configlocation.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%doc AUTHORS BUGS NEWS README TODO COPYING
+%doc AUTHORS BUGS NEWS README COPYING
 %dir /etc/%{name}
 %config(noreplace) /etc/%{name}/%{name}.conf
 %{_bindir}/%{name}
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Jan 09 2010 Lucian Langa <cooly@gnome.eu.org> - 0.0.18-1
+- new upstream release
+
 * Mon Dec 21 2009 Lucian Langa <cooly@gnome.eu.org> - 0.0.17-2
 - fix build requires
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 9277950..beab4ab 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-54f2155fae9a5af0cdb45f1f67221c4d  qle-0.0.17.tar.gz
+8a52a403cda8be2454427164c9b75f03  qle-0.0.18.tar.gz