RHBA-2014:1541 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

An updated pykickstart package that fixes one bug and adds two enhancements is
now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The pykickstart package contains a python library for manipulating kickstart
files.

The pykickstart package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.74.15, which
provides one bug fix and one enhancement over the previous version. This version
of pykickstart, or higher, is required for the latest version of Anaconda to
work properly. (BZ#1108543)

Additionally, this update adds the following enhancement:

• The pykickstart package has been modified to support installation of Docker

images in Anaconda. (BZ#1125410)

Users of pykickstart are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which fixes
this bug and adds 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/site/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 for IBM z Systems 6 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
• 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 (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x

Fixes

• BZ - 1108543 - new anaconda requires pykickstart >= 1.74.15

CVEs

(none)

References

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