RHEA-2012:0971 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

An enhanced redhat-release package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6.3.

Description

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

This updated redhat-release package reflects changes made for the release of Red
Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3.

Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 are advised to upgrade to this updated
redhat-release package, which adds this enhancement.

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 - 658062 - File conflicts between uuid-devel multilib packages in Optional repo
• BZ - 667209 - add wireshark-gnome to comps
• BZ - 705175 - freeglut packages not available on RHEL6 Server install
• BZ - 755034 - Add package python-suds to base RHEL 6 distribution
• BZ - 769466 - Retire wacomcpl
• BZ - 782846 - CloudForms CloudEngine missing dependency: puppet requires libselinux-ruby
• BZ - 786089 - Add new device-mapper-persistent-data package to comps.xml
• BZ - 790317 - add ledmon to comps.xml
• BZ - 790698 - add ppc64-diag to comps
• BZ - 797758 - Add numad to comps.xml
• BZ - 800019 - Update redhat-release-computenode for RHEL 6.3
• BZ - 800020 - Update redhat-release-server for RHEL 6.3
• BZ - 800023 - Update redhat-release-workstation for RHEL 6.3
• BZ - 800096 - Update redhat-release-client for RHEL 6.3
• BZ - 806411 - Remove matahari from default installs by removing from client-mgmt-tools group
• BZ - 810245 - RHEL-6.1 treeinfo incorrect on cdn.rcm-qa
• BZ - 815402 - ami-cef922a7, ami-eaff2483: menu.lst not a symlink
• BZ - 817993 - subscription-manager should be in the same packages as RHN

CVEs

(none)

References

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