Bug Fix Advisory rpm bug fix update

Advisory: RHBA-2008:0675-5
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2008-07-24
Last updated on: 2008-07-24
Affected Products: Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4)
OVAL: N/A

Details

Updated rpm packages that fix various bugs are now available.

The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a powerful command line package-management
system, capable of installing, removing, verifying, querying, and updating
software packages.

These updated packages fix the following bugs:

* in certain situations, if 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the same package
were installed, removing the 32-bit version also removed the package's
documentation and translations. This left the 64-bit version of the package
in an inconsistent state. Running the "rpm -V" command on the 64-bit
version of the package reported that the package was not valid.

* in certain situations, when querying for an architecture that is not
installed, but for a package that is, RPM did not report that the package
was not installed, and exited with an exit code of 0 (successful).

All users of rpm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
resolve these issues.


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

Updated packages

Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)

SRPMS:
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.src.rpm     2e72b4957f17f5d9c4cede0f3dfaa29d
 
IA-32:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     c33bb7e215ce34a0005a175a86bdca8a
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     94d85210a8172a2e36e8fb23e021875e
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     639a8e724ef5510133f667721f8cc1b9
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     6cd72f7ecc54a750fada4d40f2818335
 
x86_64:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     44e4e4de7fd6fa097af87ae78e0a2366
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     c7f07e1c48f5d68545fd4ff3df929c4f
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     202c545c0f869dd4f07cd0dc4d03cfe8
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     94ee18d2f7fc960937298264c3eb1d88
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     cd9e0f6cc58fe226af3abfdd253f2068
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     307d35a2900592aafc48ae5aacbbaf32
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)

SRPMS:
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.src.rpm     2e72b4957f17f5d9c4cede0f3dfaa29d
 
IA-32:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     c33bb7e215ce34a0005a175a86bdca8a
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     94d85210a8172a2e36e8fb23e021875e
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     639a8e724ef5510133f667721f8cc1b9
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     6cd72f7ecc54a750fada4d40f2818335
 
IA-64:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     38dd5604b102cf235b61acbe88763908
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     8b93660f8c2d1e5a12f9aa81af7ccba2
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     3251413ae1f0cf8167642604b199175b
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     e9f132123b6b910c5c1d3872b5a59e08
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     687e7c19ef6a20f8b1e2a92de31daba4
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     dace063918e28f8e0a05d983c9637fc7
 
PPC:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.ppc.rpm     bd4a5cb51026500d7275d032d4efae8d
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.ppc64.rpm     9b2149da0c84302ca35bf179423cd447
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ppc.rpm     deca2a81d190191a04558f4fc8360660
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ppc.rpm     48e0a1b762a8051eaccaa8b5b3b0c90a
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ppc.rpm     5f8e61e3df6abd71d5e0f6037a8f764b
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ppc.rpm     4ca01132b0a530be0c21af4af3ac661f
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ppc64.rpm     e2a7c423e6b1531900fab7cea80bd08a
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ppc.rpm     20ec145ea97c150f2ba4956120dae292
 
s390:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.s390.rpm     d94f2a845518a5ced76940de9345bcb1
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390.rpm     711a5b8b7b97db176747c7c665cf76af
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390.rpm     a1cf83ab5568afb54aa98d5647e1e931
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390.rpm     3ce00684461dcb92fc60e4f8380407d6
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390.rpm     9a5bf369050e27496fc46cccca8f0a59
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390.rpm     82ac8cf1717d06e05d781a6f82b657af
 
s390x:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.s390.rpm     d94f2a845518a5ced76940de9345bcb1
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.s390x.rpm     28af8672b8be42cdc220372667f2581b
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390x.rpm     3f8a33587de54869be3ce1fc8f27642b
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390x.rpm     14d5fb1fc7e24997a6c4e7497329dbf9
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390x.rpm     92858fc2793823f545628fbce5cb0ce5
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390.rpm     9a5bf369050e27496fc46cccca8f0a59
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390x.rpm     9dc05d535b969e45c47749279accf0a6
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.s390x.rpm     45ba9de149aa88255315cb4f4ea71613
 
x86_64:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     44e4e4de7fd6fa097af87ae78e0a2366
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     c7f07e1c48f5d68545fd4ff3df929c4f
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     202c545c0f869dd4f07cd0dc4d03cfe8
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     94ee18d2f7fc960937298264c3eb1d88
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     cd9e0f6cc58fe226af3abfdd253f2068
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     307d35a2900592aafc48ae5aacbbaf32
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4)

SRPMS:
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.src.rpm     2e72b4957f17f5d9c4cede0f3dfaa29d
 
IA-32:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     c33bb7e215ce34a0005a175a86bdca8a
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     94d85210a8172a2e36e8fb23e021875e
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     639a8e724ef5510133f667721f8cc1b9
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     6cd72f7ecc54a750fada4d40f2818335
 
IA-64:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     38dd5604b102cf235b61acbe88763908
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     8b93660f8c2d1e5a12f9aa81af7ccba2
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     3251413ae1f0cf8167642604b199175b
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     e9f132123b6b910c5c1d3872b5a59e08
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     687e7c19ef6a20f8b1e2a92de31daba4
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     dace063918e28f8e0a05d983c9637fc7
 
x86_64:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     44e4e4de7fd6fa097af87ae78e0a2366
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     c7f07e1c48f5d68545fd4ff3df929c4f
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     202c545c0f869dd4f07cd0dc4d03cfe8
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     94ee18d2f7fc960937298264c3eb1d88
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     cd9e0f6cc58fe226af3abfdd253f2068
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     307d35a2900592aafc48ae5aacbbaf32
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4)

SRPMS:
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.src.rpm     2e72b4957f17f5d9c4cede0f3dfaa29d
 
IA-32:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     c33bb7e215ce34a0005a175a86bdca8a
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     94d85210a8172a2e36e8fb23e021875e
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     639a8e724ef5510133f667721f8cc1b9
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     6cd72f7ecc54a750fada4d40f2818335
 
IA-64:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     38dd5604b102cf235b61acbe88763908
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     8b93660f8c2d1e5a12f9aa81af7ccba2
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     3251413ae1f0cf8167642604b199175b
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     e9f132123b6b910c5c1d3872b5a59e08
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     687e7c19ef6a20f8b1e2a92de31daba4
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.ia64.rpm     dace063918e28f8e0a05d983c9637fc7
 
x86_64:
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     0b83b558ea5a401a8fd15e46ff4e2c1a
popt-1.9.1-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     44e4e4de7fd6fa097af87ae78e0a2366
rpm-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     c7f07e1c48f5d68545fd4ff3df929c4f
rpm-build-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     202c545c0f869dd4f07cd0dc4d03cfe8
rpm-devel-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     94ee18d2f7fc960937298264c3eb1d88
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.i386.rpm     ede02ffdeeee30e613fdd42619b932be
rpm-libs-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     cd9e0f6cc58fe226af3abfdd253f2068
rpm-python-4.3.3-26_nonptl.x86_64.rpm     307d35a2900592aafc48ae5aacbbaf32
 
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