- Issued:
- 2005-10-05
- Updated:
- 2005-10-05
RHBA-2005:388 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
udev bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated udev package is now available.
Description
The udev package is an implementation of devfs in userspace using sysfs and
/sbin/hotplug. It requires a 2.6 kernel to run properly.
Previously, udev failed to create the "msr" and "cpu" devices under the
/dev/cpu/[0-9] directory.
This erratum also adds a statically linked scsi_id (/sbin/scsi_id.static).
Users of udev should upgrade to this updated package, which resolves these
issues.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat
Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat
Update Agent, use the following command:
up2date
For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the
following Web page for the System Administration or Customization
guide specific to your system:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 145619 - msr device nodes created in wrong place
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
udev-039-10.10.EL4.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa896f309286576a581abc99f54d25f91409101fec1265f552d9ffae035706d6 |
x86_64 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: eb0b097a90643d60056fb020af036d9f040777dc1f30375b8f9bddbffdc53938 |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: eb0b097a90643d60056fb020af036d9f040777dc1f30375b8f9bddbffdc53938 |
ia64 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 54560ee101448396f996e7769dc6e21f10175826641c3214ebf57e58e94401a8 |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 54560ee101448396f996e7769dc6e21f10175826641c3214ebf57e58e94401a8 |
i386 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: dbd51f14f54cc1148a556aba73c732d07c6ad8a58b6c403f47cd8febecab3dfb |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: dbd51f14f54cc1148a556aba73c732d07c6ad8a58b6c403f47cd8febecab3dfb |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
udev-039-10.10.EL4.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa896f309286576a581abc99f54d25f91409101fec1265f552d9ffae035706d6 |
x86_64 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: eb0b097a90643d60056fb020af036d9f040777dc1f30375b8f9bddbffdc53938 |
ia64 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 54560ee101448396f996e7769dc6e21f10175826641c3214ebf57e58e94401a8 |
i386 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: dbd51f14f54cc1148a556aba73c732d07c6ad8a58b6c403f47cd8febecab3dfb |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
udev-039-10.10.EL4.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa896f309286576a581abc99f54d25f91409101fec1265f552d9ffae035706d6 |
x86_64 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: eb0b097a90643d60056fb020af036d9f040777dc1f30375b8f9bddbffdc53938 |
i386 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.i386.rpm | SHA-256: dbd51f14f54cc1148a556aba73c732d07c6ad8a58b6c403f47cd8febecab3dfb |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
udev-039-10.10.EL4.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa896f309286576a581abc99f54d25f91409101fec1265f552d9ffae035706d6 |
s390x | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: c87fc35e43f3dd2123b20ca4ae0e08888d92595416a16b71c58e35b1b61163b7 |
s390 | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 48436ffca624fdf3460d4af8273bdb963d0e4b2533b2951847365b9b6ff19930 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
udev-039-10.10.EL4.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa896f309286576a581abc99f54d25f91409101fec1265f552d9ffae035706d6 |
ppc | |
udev-039-10.10.EL4.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: f86e51d8b8691441ad7d4e0ed0bd8f2a26d19dcc6ecb457a501f311b6e44233c |
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