setup enhancement update

Advisory:	RHEA-2008:0838-2
Type:	Product Enhancement Advisory
Severity:	N/A
Issued on:	2008-08-27
Last updated on:	2008-08-27
Affected Products:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux FasTrack (v. 5 client) Red Hat Enterprise Linux FasTrack (v. 5 server)
OVAL:	N/A

Details

An enhanced setup package which adds a new system user and several new
system groups is now available.

The setup package contains a set of important system configuration and
setup files, such as passwd, group, and profile.

This updated setup package adds the following enhancements to Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5:

* the "realtime" system gid (Group ID) has been added.

* the "audio" system gid (Group ID) has been added.

* "condor" has been added both as a system uid (User ID) and as a system
gid (Group ID).

Users of setup 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

Updated packages

Red Hat Enterprise Linux FasTrack (v. 5 client)

SRPMS:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.src.rpm	`798ff32623995d6d3f34d76f8c7aaa33`

IA-32:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.noarch.rpm	`85b7b2af0f1c1cc84555c6294ba0b6c4`

x86_64:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.noarch.rpm	`85b7b2af0f1c1cc84555c6294ba0b6c4`

Red Hat Enterprise Linux FasTrack (v. 5 server)

SRPMS:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.src.rpm	`798ff32623995d6d3f34d76f8c7aaa33`

IA-32:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.noarch.rpm	`85b7b2af0f1c1cc84555c6294ba0b6c4`

IA-64:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.noarch.rpm	`85b7b2af0f1c1cc84555c6294ba0b6c4`

PPC:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.noarch.rpm	`85b7b2af0f1c1cc84555c6294ba0b6c4`

s390x:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.noarch.rpm	`85b7b2af0f1c1cc84555c6294ba0b6c4`

x86_64:
setup-2.5.58-4.el5.noarch.rpm	`85b7b2af0f1c1cc84555c6294ba0b6c4`

(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

253243 - Add group audio for accessible login
378091 - Condor User/Group Request
432643 - Need to reserve gid 71 to realtime group

Keywords

audio, condor, realtime

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