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Fedora Core 4: 2005-432 Moderate: util-linux System Tools Update

fedora
Calendar Grey June 17, 2005
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 patch for util-linux fixes various issues to improve system performance and tools.
Updated package.

Summary

The util-linux package contains a large variety of low-level system

utilities that are necessary for a Linux system to function. Among

others, Util-linux contains the fdisk configuration tool and the login

program.

- fix #157656 – CRM 546998: Possible bug in vipw, changes permissions of /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow

- fix #159339 - util-linux updates for new audit system (pam_loginuid.so added to util-linux-selinux.pamd)

- fix #159418 - sfdisk unusable - crashes immediately on invocation

- fix #157674 – sync option on VFAT mount destroys flash drives

- fix .spec file /usr/sbin/{hwclock,clock} symlinks

20efb04c35041ab2bf279d94a1e856fa SRPMS/util-linux-2.12p-9.5.src.rpm

0f1fec0ab9cb4a3ecf99d385e2420bb5 ppc/util-linux-2.12p-9.5.ppc.rpm

63e831ea58db1c8688de7707ad75455e ppc/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.12p-9.5.ppc.rpm

6f19e685286c839b86ad1fcd59356f3a x86_64/util-linux-2.12p-9.5.x86_64.rpm

a508655054ff8317d546961ead0f69b6 x86_64/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.12p-9.5.x86_64.rpm

8d255108c11ce4610e4a055398d36f25 i386/util-linux-2.12p-9.5.i386.rpm

ace947fa9da04b5fddb6444a5f9dfe2e i386/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.12p-9.5.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Name: util-linux
Version: 2.12p
Release: 9.5
Summary: A collection of basic system utilities.

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