- Issued:
- 2012-06-20
- Updated:
- 2012-06-20
RHEA-2012:0879 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
hwdata enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated hwdata package that adds two enhancements is now available for Red
Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The hwdata package contains tools for accessing and displaying hardware
identification and configuration data.
This update adds the following enhancements:
- With this update, the monitor database has been updated with information about
the Acer 76ie monitor. Also, several duplicate monitor entries have been removed
from the database. (BZ#737467)
- The pci.ids database has been updated with information about the Atheros
wireless network adapter, Killer Wireless-N 1103. (BZ#760014)
All users of hwdata are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which adds
these enhancements.
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
https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
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 from RHUI 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x
Fixes
- BZ - 737467 - hwdata, MonitorsDB, LG List
- BZ - 798284 - Pull Beta/Final PCI ids from SourceForge
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
Click a package name for more details.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| x86_64 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
| i386 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| x86_64 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
| i386 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| x86_64 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
| i386 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| x86_64 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
| i386 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| s390x | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| ppc64 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| x86_64 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| x86_64 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
| i386 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| s390x | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| x86_64 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
| i386 | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) 6
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d4d8b96a8d8b3a1906f9a1ebba933a19b2d11b0c9c2f3d82ec0222dbdc76031 |
| s390x | |
| hwdata-0.233-7.8.el6.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 830096682b9b277745217f0f26f0276f58c29ea3e34c012f129ec661b7f0ff65 |
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