RHBA-2018:1935 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

An updated preupgrade-assistant-el6toel7 package that fixes several bugs and adds various enhancements is now available for the Extras channel of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The preupgrade-assistant-el6toel7 package provides a set of modules used for the assessment of the source system for the upgrade or migration to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 system. The modules are used by the preupgrade-assistant package.

The preupgrade-assistant-el6toel7 package has been upgraded to version 0.7.5, which provides a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous version. Notably:

• It restores custom SELinux policy by using the SELinux Policy Management tool.
• It provides an upgrade path from RHEL 6.10 to RHEL 7.5.

(BZ#1585208)

Users of preupgrade-assistant-el6toel7 are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which fixes these bugs and adds these enhancements.

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:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
• 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

Fixes

• BZ - 1563407 - rhel 6 to rhel 7 upgrade reports error when java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.161-3.b14.el6_9.i686 package installed
• BZ - 1585208 - Rebase to a new upstream version

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)