- Issued:
- 2017-07-11
- Updated:
- 2017-07-11
RHBA-2017:1729 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
createrepo bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated createrepo package that fixes one bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The createrepo packages contain a set of utilities used to generate and maintain a common metadata repository from a directory of rpm packages.
This update fixes the following bug:
- Due to a bug, the "createrepo -C --update" command previously failed with the following error:
AttributeError: MetaDataGenerator instance has no attribute 'oldData'
A check has been added to the code. As a result, the command now runs correctly. (BZ#1465915)
Users of createrepo are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which fixes this bug.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
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 for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 1465915 - RHEL 6.9 update breaks createrepo
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
SRPM | |
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createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
x86_64 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
i386 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
x86_64 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
i386 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
x86_64 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
i386 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
x86_64 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
i386 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
s390x | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
ppc64 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
x86_64 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
s390x | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3d38b5806ec694260be7e7fe3fd7c94fdad7610522a84c457a1e6203f6e512ab |
x86_64 | |
createrepo-0.9.9-27.el6_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 46317d2f37bf55f6180fda5bd8f87d45652595b989a135a532f549c27c089e36 |
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