- Issued:
- 2006-07-20
- Updated:
- 2006-07-20
RHBA-2006:0423 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
rdist bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Topic
An updated rdist package that fixes rebuild problems on Itanium systems is
now available.
Description
The RDist program maintains identical copies of files on multiple hosts. If
possible, RDist preserves the owner, group, mode, and mtime of files. It
can also update programs that are executing.
This update fixes a problem during rebuild of this package on Itanium machines.
All users of rdist that need to rebuild this package should upgrade to the
updated package, which resolves this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat
Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat
Update Agent, use the following command:
up2date
For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the
following Web page for the System Administration or Customization
guide specific to your system:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 180774 - Fails to recompile on ia64
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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