- Issued:
- 2007-06-11
- Updated:
- 2007-06-11
RHBA-2007:0477 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
gnome-session bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Topic
An updated gnome-session package that fixes a bug is now available.
Description
gnome-session manages a GNOME desktop session. It starts up the other core
GNOME components and handles logout and saving the session.
This update contains the following fix to gnome-session:
- Logout "closing iris" animation looked incorrect on multi-head setups.
All users of gnome-session should upgrade to this updated package, which
resolves this issue.
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.
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 - 167790 - [RHEL3] gnome-session log out animation incorrect on xinerama setups
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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