- Issued:
- 2008-05-21
- Updated:
- 2008-05-21
RHEA-2008:0331 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
hwdata enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated hwdata package that adds enhancements is now available.
Description
The hwdata package contains tools for accessing and displaying hardware
identification and configuration data, such as the pci.ids and MonitorsDB
databases.
This updated package adds the following enhancements:
- the following monitors have been added to the MonitorsDB database: EIZO
FlexScan L568, HP TFT5600, Acer AL1916W, Samsung SyncMaster 931BF, 795DF,
205BW, 206BW, 225BW, and 226BW.
- the NVIDIA Quadro FX3700 has been added to the pci.ids database.
Users of hwdata are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which adds
these enhancements.
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 IBM z Systems 5 s390x
- 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 - 198011 - Missing device info in lspci in rhel5a1
- BZ - 252962 - We need SB800 pci.ids file updated in RHEL5.2
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
SRPM | |
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hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3a399c89e64ccf10c163aeebb7d4437bbe569444f0b6b8efe1a3d5cdb271f32d |
x86_64 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
ia64 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
i386 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3a399c89e64ccf10c163aeebb7d4437bbe569444f0b6b8efe1a3d5cdb271f32d |
x86_64 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
i386 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3a399c89e64ccf10c163aeebb7d4437bbe569444f0b6b8efe1a3d5cdb271f32d |
x86_64 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
i386 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3a399c89e64ccf10c163aeebb7d4437bbe569444f0b6b8efe1a3d5cdb271f32d |
s390x | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3a399c89e64ccf10c163aeebb7d4437bbe569444f0b6b8efe1a3d5cdb271f32d |
ppc | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 3a399c89e64ccf10c163aeebb7d4437bbe569444f0b6b8efe1a3d5cdb271f32d |
x86_64 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
i386 | |
hwdata-0.213.6-1.el5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5014a13eb2da72676d50e648a1b96db8e7603340b4078415ad370c3258aaa53d |
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