- Issued:
- 2011-05-19
- Updated:
- 2011-05-19
RHEA-2011:0548 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
libvpd enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated libvpd package that adds an enhancement is now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The libvpd package contains the classes that are used to access Vital Product
Data (VPD) created by vpdupdate in the lsvpd package.
This update introduces the following enhancement:
- This update provides the latest API by which external serviceability and
diagnostics tools can access VPD, consisting of hardware present on a system,
the characteristics of that hardware, or hardware state. (BZ#632738)
Users of libvpd are advised to install this package, which adds this
enhancement.
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
https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
Fixes
- BZ - 632738 - [6.1 FEAT] Package Update: libvpd
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6
SRPM | |
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libvpd-2.1.2-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: e5f79faed1ca3170f0053f2766a8f786e08ac8ebd5206b47e65899a4ba4437d0 |
ppc64 | |
libvpd-2.1.2-3.el6.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 8358287062296d5c95d7d85ed5abce54df9fadf6079a49de34d355b1d8b28900 |
libvpd-2.1.2-3.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 37c549efe49f6ec80d39524063c81d0c0dc88482fe230612acd10f6adeb7417d |
libvpd-debuginfo-2.1.2-3.el6.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: cab9e8120586b45f6f1ca076dcd24837032a49a935077052de56873d31bb8410 |
libvpd-debuginfo-2.1.2-3.el6.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: cab9e8120586b45f6f1ca076dcd24837032a49a935077052de56873d31bb8410 |
libvpd-debuginfo-2.1.2-3.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 375fd124f3bef350630caed721cc605fcd81889d848ba39da3b4c473a27f587a |
libvpd-debuginfo-2.1.2-3.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 375fd124f3bef350630caed721cc605fcd81889d848ba39da3b4c473a27f587a |
libvpd-devel-2.1.2-3.el6.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 6f81a2135e653df15a603c2f266e4ddc696ddc93f5135f3dc98b9b46e7a108eb |
libvpd-devel-2.1.2-3.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: b0208ef44f42f840bf12eb131e5d6589986560dc9532206be4f1cdef6edb8e9d |
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