Synopsis

new package: redhat-release for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

A new redhat-release package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5.6.

Description

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

This new package reflects changes made for the release of Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5.6.

Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 should upgrade to this updated package.

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
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386

Fixes

• BZ - 547870 - python as multilib for ppc64?
• BZ - 584702 - RHEL 5.5 Client is missing postgresql84-devel in conflicts group
• BZ - 614385 - add zd1211-firmware to supplementary comps
• BZ - 623124 - [RFE] BIND 9.7 request
• BZ - 634907 - php53-devel must not be multilib
• BZ - 637718 - rebuild redhat-release for rhel 5.6 beta
• BZ - 637719 - rebuild redhat-release for rhel 5.6 GA
• BZ - 637818 - add krb5-server-ldap to Workstation
• BZ - 638636 - x86_64 Client DVD iso file doesn't fit Single layer media
• BZ - 643881 - add virtio-win to comps
• BZ - 646556 - Devel packages in Client
• BZ - 648929 - Missing dependency in Supplementary
• BZ - 652790 - provide yum repository for accessing rhel source rpms
• BZ - 660678 - SSSD in RHEL 5.6 compose is missing 32-bit sssd-client package on multilib architectures
• BZ - 661332 - Add sblim*-virt subpackages to VT

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5

SRPM
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.src.rpm	SHA-256: 555756a4a7aac34818a57c9acb7c6a59e49faa107df8ed661b9002fbee140c31
x86_64
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: bfcd32621fa0fd613f49f815267079c1e8dd24e8c780e5bfa7b80aea55746907
ia64
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: 5fb777f9f38dfd736a3594d2258f09a6afa54d1142f698c4ab80b38508cc4eb5
i386
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 7ded37311932e16f1cc4abb8bdf1fe41826993d36f1db1f71c0c95338edf21bb

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5

SRPM
redhat-release-5Client-5.6.0.3.src.rpm	SHA-256: ba835d305ed0deaaa6bc84588efb90be87847b1e2235d259b441b67aa7690002
x86_64
redhat-release-5Client-5.6.0.3.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7567bdcea8ba2137b67670965982b0e05143297034db7f95b7398bdd663f98e8
i386
redhat-release-5Client-5.6.0.3.i386.rpm	SHA-256: b5d53fa142cc32a1bf4cd859103264cf7c98f6bbf2d4ce96fde8aec65c8d11eb

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5

SRPM
redhat-release-5Client-5.6.0.3.src.rpm	SHA-256: ba835d305ed0deaaa6bc84588efb90be87847b1e2235d259b441b67aa7690002
x86_64
redhat-release-5Client-5.6.0.3.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7567bdcea8ba2137b67670965982b0e05143297034db7f95b7398bdd663f98e8
i386
redhat-release-5Client-5.6.0.3.i386.rpm	SHA-256: b5d53fa142cc32a1bf4cd859103264cf7c98f6bbf2d4ce96fde8aec65c8d11eb

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5

SRPM
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.src.rpm	SHA-256: 555756a4a7aac34818a57c9acb7c6a59e49faa107df8ed661b9002fbee140c31
s390x
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 58eb64fd373988db383e66b22866c8c9279d646bf2b8c1041a606d7bd2f52dfa

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5

SRPM
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.src.rpm	SHA-256: 555756a4a7aac34818a57c9acb7c6a59e49faa107df8ed661b9002fbee140c31
ppc
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.ppc.rpm	SHA-256: 565d8f35da31001ce5f68575416a15c6dbbf477ea4996824ab931084712f0b47

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5

SRPM
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.src.rpm	SHA-256: 555756a4a7aac34818a57c9acb7c6a59e49faa107df8ed661b9002fbee140c31
x86_64
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: bfcd32621fa0fd613f49f815267079c1e8dd24e8c780e5bfa7b80aea55746907
i386
redhat-release-5Server-5.6.0.3.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 7ded37311932e16f1cc4abb8bdf1fe41826993d36f1db1f71c0c95338edf21bb