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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2013:0298 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2013-02-20
Updated:
2013-02-20

RHBA-2013:0298 - Bug Fix Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

xorg-x11-drv-synaptics bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

Updated xorg-x11-drv-synaptics packages that fix several bugs and add various
enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The xorg-x11-drv-synaptics packages contain the X.Org X11 input drivers for
Synaptics touchpads.

The xorg-x11-drv-synaptics packages have been upgraded to upstream version
1.6.2, which provides a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous
version. (BZ#835257)

Users of xorg-x11-drv-synaptics are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages, which fix these bugs and add these enhancements.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 i386

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 1b1115dcd71ee7fe45aca11d346ac8d949e09f723a1e59607343429f342ce78f
x86_64
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: da70c0c46c8ac613772bfed6e008d588eac243429ceefd4e6c872a539bcd6924
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: da70c0c46c8ac613772bfed6e008d588eac243429ceefd4e6c872a539bcd6924
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e9a336daedb78021797f6e83737c003b2daf106c339f9dee71431ec61cd21e3d
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e9a336daedb78021797f6e83737c003b2daf106c339f9dee71431ec61cd21e3d
i386
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 786e9fbe40e5d76d74d511bce3f216cb2ebbd9d1d6349b95430119a75a72769b
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 1b1115dcd71ee7fe45aca11d346ac8d949e09f723a1e59607343429f342ce78f
x86_64
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: da70c0c46c8ac613772bfed6e008d588eac243429ceefd4e6c872a539bcd6924
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e9a336daedb78021797f6e83737c003b2daf106c339f9dee71431ec61cd21e3d
i386
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 786e9fbe40e5d76d74d511bce3f216cb2ebbd9d1d6349b95430119a75a72769b
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 1b1115dcd71ee7fe45aca11d346ac8d949e09f723a1e59607343429f342ce78f
i386
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 786e9fbe40e5d76d74d511bce3f216cb2ebbd9d1d6349b95430119a75a72769b
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148
x86_64
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: da70c0c46c8ac613772bfed6e008d588eac243429ceefd4e6c872a539bcd6924
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e9a336daedb78021797f6e83737c003b2daf106c339f9dee71431ec61cd21e3d

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6

SRPM
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 1b1115dcd71ee7fe45aca11d346ac8d949e09f723a1e59607343429f342ce78f
x86_64
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: da70c0c46c8ac613772bfed6e008d588eac243429ceefd4e6c872a539bcd6924
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e9a336daedb78021797f6e83737c003b2daf106c339f9dee71431ec61cd21e3d
i386
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 786e9fbe40e5d76d74d511bce3f216cb2ebbd9d1d6349b95430119a75a72769b
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 1b1115dcd71ee7fe45aca11d346ac8d949e09f723a1e59607343429f342ce78f
x86_64
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: da70c0c46c8ac613772bfed6e008d588eac243429ceefd4e6c872a539bcd6924
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e9a336daedb78021797f6e83737c003b2daf106c339f9dee71431ec61cd21e3d
i386
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 786e9fbe40e5d76d74d511bce3f216cb2ebbd9d1d6349b95430119a75a72769b
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6

SRPM
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 1b1115dcd71ee7fe45aca11d346ac8d949e09f723a1e59607343429f342ce78f
x86_64
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: da70c0c46c8ac613772bfed6e008d588eac243429ceefd4e6c872a539bcd6924
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 439eefd727a3bec2d9517d317c3b4ff1ca9e53bd2d3d22e57e41ea2285fc2ef0
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e9a336daedb78021797f6e83737c003b2daf106c339f9dee71431ec61cd21e3d
i386
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 786e9fbe40e5d76d74d511bce3f216cb2ebbd9d1d6349b95430119a75a72769b
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-debuginfo-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: c46dccae3144c81ef343d467528c88c42cd4ab1d630d82feea83933f69906656
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-devel-1.6.2-11.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: d09d2637b5c0aa8cf4ecac01ffd474c15ab4366ef87e1acc98800a6c8dc89148

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