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Fedora Core 4: FEDORA-2005-566 Critical Util-Linux Update Details

fedora
Calendar Grey July 27, 2005
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora Core 4 has an important update for util-linux, enhancing critical system utilities, fixing previous issues, and ensuring better stability and performance
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 #159339 - util-linux updates for new audit system

- fix #158737 - sfdisk warning for large partitions, gpt

- fix #150912 – Add ocfs2 support

- NULL is better than zero at end of execl()

e59569f080ec96ae1189ff164769232c SRPMS/util-linux-2.12p-9.7.src.rpm

e274abf1f4a4e4f0b64eac6b973631a1 ppc/util-linux-2.12p-9.7.ppc.rpm

2a893c0c27aafc4745a7974f3393f7be ppc/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.12p-9.7.ppc.rpm

b001e51067af8a6df39777b57e61db8a x86_64/util-linux-2.12p-9.7.x86_64.rpm

425d04b7beb84bcac0a8c1c91f84e0e9

x86_64/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.12p-9.7.x86_64.rpm

b5340069179baec98340ed0f5753b1b5 i386/util-linux-2.12p-9.7.i386.rpm

ed3e4e09e468dc257d9193c4d5218925 i386/debug/util-linux-debuginfo-2.12p-9.7.i386.rpm

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

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

fedora-announce-list@redhat.com

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Name: util-linux
Version: 2.12p
Release: 9.7
Summary: A collection of basic system utilities.

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