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2.17. RHEA-2011:1015: new package: virt-what
A new virt-what package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
The virt-what tool is used to detect whether the operating system is running inside a virtual machine.
This enhancement update adds a new virt-what package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The virt-what utility enables programs to detect if they are running in a virtual machine, as well as details about the type of hypervisor. (BZ#668618)
All users requiring virt-what should install these newly-released package, which adds this enhancement.

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