- Issued:
- 2007-11-07
- Updated:
- 2007-11-07
RHBA-2007:0538 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
pm-utils bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
New pm-utils packages that updates pm-utils to 0.99.3, fix several bugs,
and adds an enhancement are now available.
Description
The pm-utils package contains utilities and scripts for power management.
These updated packages, based on the newest upstream version
pm-utils-0.99.3, contains several bug fixes:
- suspend did not work with various hardware configurations using
pm-suspend. The default pm-suspend(/usr/sbin/pm-suspend) file now suspends
correctly.
- pm-utils was using PAGE_SIZE, now uses sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE) instead.
The following enhancement is included:
- a new hal-daemon which works with more chipsets and utilizes more
features of these chipsets.
All users of the pm-utils package are encouraged to upgrade to these
updated packages, which resolve these issues and adds this enhancement.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386
Fixes
- BZ - 216978 - pm-suspend should not look for /sys/power/disk
- BZ - 229452 - radeontool.c build error (pm-utils-0.19-3)
- BZ - 236905 - major pm-utils update for fine-grained chipset support
- BZ - 252300 - compat with 5.0-GA
- BZ - 253722 - /var/log/pm-suspend.log keeps getting the wrong selinux context
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4c8ec2e20990cbb84c2121f5529e6c34cdca5f45de79c256f4b509e54b3b2cb2 |
x86_64 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d97219cfe64b9f1aa754b199b8660634587c93a1830247cb9436f945795b4609 |
ia64 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 5a1243042cf485b4d8c489e869e2adc2871f63d57e83c0bd416c19dfd94b8325 |
i386 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 7ab87c59cf6c98ec231cb8cef8c6870026356a6b6f82edd1ca5fc8015051e58d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4c8ec2e20990cbb84c2121f5529e6c34cdca5f45de79c256f4b509e54b3b2cb2 |
x86_64 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d97219cfe64b9f1aa754b199b8660634587c93a1830247cb9436f945795b4609 |
i386 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 7ab87c59cf6c98ec231cb8cef8c6870026356a6b6f82edd1ca5fc8015051e58d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4c8ec2e20990cbb84c2121f5529e6c34cdca5f45de79c256f4b509e54b3b2cb2 |
x86_64 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d97219cfe64b9f1aa754b199b8660634587c93a1830247cb9436f945795b4609 |
i386 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 7ab87c59cf6c98ec231cb8cef8c6870026356a6b6f82edd1ca5fc8015051e58d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4c8ec2e20990cbb84c2121f5529e6c34cdca5f45de79c256f4b509e54b3b2cb2 |
ppc | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: bbee7f085448a08b6945a32a5ec24d86311d5f60e2e8109e6155f9695f3e2a94 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4c8ec2e20990cbb84c2121f5529e6c34cdca5f45de79c256f4b509e54b3b2cb2 |
x86_64 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d97219cfe64b9f1aa754b199b8660634587c93a1830247cb9436f945795b4609 |
i386 | |
pm-utils-0.99.3-6.el5.17.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 7ab87c59cf6c98ec231cb8cef8c6870026356a6b6f82edd1ca5fc8015051e58d |
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