Synopsis

redhat-release bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

A new redhat-release package is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8.

Description

The redhat-release package contains release notes, licensing information,
and identifies the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

This new package reflects changes made for the release of Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 4.8.

Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 should upgrade to this updated package.

Solution

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

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

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 - 454264 - file supportinfo differs between x86_64 and i386 by new line
• BZ - 481294 - /etc/issue update for RHEL 4.8 Beta
• BZ - 481295 - /etc/issue update for RHEL 4.8 RC

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4

SRPM
redhat-release-4AS-9.src.rpm	SHA-256: 3df18a6a41b83586c86244b6104c2aaebf1905720edcbd636b2f9c29fab317b8
redhat-release-4ES-9.src.rpm	SHA-256: 04f0bfadd681043930d98c6fd59aff50caf53e66f7f642f458ff31cb9015756d
x86_64
redhat-release-4AS-9.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: a51ccd046c338c72ece3654c0fd88a508fc3b3e77aabf01c22ab3fd74adfebba
redhat-release-4ES-9.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 94749bb66815aae3784af4833ee319a9e9f96824a9f346d40496d814a575da9d
ia64
redhat-release-4AS-9.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: b54459d4d271794318a91e0f3de5de0c4d97cde3098e4967a2292fd9a9d481b0
redhat-release-4ES-9.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: af51daf1fff1c5cfbf88b8c8f33c1cf01038420b3937f379a6310221bd9fcbde
i386
redhat-release-4AS-9.i386.rpm	SHA-256: a3b517d49a51a59b4af1ad81021f82d0a934e08e61e83114a8ba79563fb365a2
redhat-release-4ES-9.i386.rpm	SHA-256: e1104647924f2d86b817521d329c4e085297277770f5468900c72d134e815c54

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4

SRPM
redhat-release-4WS-9.src.rpm	SHA-256: 85ef3f4ad14b32399351df61c34d9c59b871348243d6e4fb665ad3420a0cc875
x86_64
redhat-release-4WS-9.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 6fd337f25e47842ad4c4658ab20cd5ff2ddd1749c8c40b4127d8607342faa649
ia64
redhat-release-4WS-9.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: b55e2a9b9d336640a25f3eb8c6286c628150e3e6edf15cc10cf8dcd08067ba9f
i386
redhat-release-4WS-9.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 03ec2b98ef1c0baea1974a225c2acf2b13b7ffdc9ea8cdd7bec6dece473eed91

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4

SRPM
redhat-release-4Desktop-9.src.rpm	SHA-256: 834ec2598b20c21672e7ab4dbe7fce316306b961b4bd3b23fb8c5caca6d75e13
x86_64
redhat-release-4Desktop-9.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 822db2251be029d55bad6af9cf63fce55800d84dba1f423345e870397542b0dd
i386
redhat-release-4Desktop-9.i386.rpm	SHA-256: c1d1ed8f035c6c8e53ca77d83c5394dd0b298ced1e3c8c16bb36c222654932c5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4

SRPM
redhat-release-4AS-9.src.rpm	SHA-256: 3df18a6a41b83586c86244b6104c2aaebf1905720edcbd636b2f9c29fab317b8
s390x
redhat-release-4AS-9.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 4260f5188024db98798354f20cbdaa8944417b1936e3507e21f42cad732aa14f
s390
redhat-release-4AS-9.s390.rpm	SHA-256: 9d7bc9e85566fbd66e2f6a4b1d129333b3f72bfde5816a19980c9426e96faae9

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4

SRPM
redhat-release-4AS-9.src.rpm	SHA-256: 3df18a6a41b83586c86244b6104c2aaebf1905720edcbd636b2f9c29fab317b8
ppc
redhat-release-4AS-9.ppc.rpm	SHA-256: 581b19dd99d9a5f4d4d172f5eb7a90c86356fb677995e2ebc95b9c212c028255