Bug Fix Advisory glibc-kernheaders bug fix update

Advisory: RHBA-2007:0438-3
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2007-06-11
Last updated on: 2007-06-11
Affected Products: Red Hat Desktop (v. 3)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3)
OVAL: N/A

Details

An updated glibc-kernheaders package which fixes various bugs is now available.

The glibc-kernheaders package provides a sanitised version of the kernel's
private header files, suitable for inclusion in certain system utilities
which are closely tied to the kernel.

This update fixes the following:

* Change definition of XTABS on PPC64 to match POSIX.

* Add definition of RTAS_INITCWND to <linux/rtnetlink.h>.

Users are advised to upgrade to this updated package which resolves these issues.


Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.

Updated packages

Red Hat Desktop (v. 3)

SRPMS:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.src.rpm     d41bfc17d94135646b39395cdce4dd89
 
IA-32:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.i386.rpm     f4d71d2b036f3f5e9699e28e6a4b05d4
 
x86_64:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.x86_64.rpm     bb4b8b82d02b1ade78ac29fe255c7e99
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3)

SRPMS:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.src.rpm     d41bfc17d94135646b39395cdce4dd89
 
IA-32:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.i386.rpm     f4d71d2b036f3f5e9699e28e6a4b05d4
 
IA-64:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.ia64.rpm     a85c83326e751482a228eb0b94f5eeb6
 
PPC:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.ppc.rpm     7c49e670b87a6ecd9616307522c36343
 
s390:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.s390.rpm     d641f399fb3936dbc136c77bd4f4ed8d
 
s390x:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.s390x.rpm     f6001ddf9eb2e3c9d46b5736fa409606
 
x86_64:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.x86_64.rpm     bb4b8b82d02b1ade78ac29fe255c7e99
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3)

SRPMS:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.src.rpm     d41bfc17d94135646b39395cdce4dd89
 
IA-32:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.i386.rpm     f4d71d2b036f3f5e9699e28e6a4b05d4
 
IA-64:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.ia64.rpm     a85c83326e751482a228eb0b94f5eeb6
 
x86_64:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.x86_64.rpm     bb4b8b82d02b1ade78ac29fe255c7e99
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3)

SRPMS:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.src.rpm     d41bfc17d94135646b39395cdce4dd89
 
IA-32:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.i386.rpm     f4d71d2b036f3f5e9699e28e6a4b05d4
 
IA-64:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.ia64.rpm     a85c83326e751482a228eb0b94f5eeb6
 
x86_64:
glibc-kernheaders-2.4-8.34.5.x86_64.rpm     bb4b8b82d02b1ade78ac29fe255c7e99
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

233413 - RTAX_INITCWND is missing in include/rtnetlink.h
237031 - LTC8356-Change ppc/ppc64 XTABS value



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