- Issued:
- 2006-08-09
- Updated:
- 2006-08-09
RHBA-2006:0324 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
firstboot bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated firstboot package that fixes various problems is now available.
Description
The firstboot utility runs after system installation. It guides the user
through a series of steps that allows for easier configuration of the machine.
Bugs fixed in this updated package include:
- The main firstboot window does not respond after a pop-up window has
been closed.
- The logo on the completion page is clipped if there is too much other
text.
- The program fails if there are files missing in
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts.
Users should upgrade to this updated package, which resolves these issues.
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 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 143388 - main firstboot window loses focus when popup dialog dismissed - kb nav issue
- BZ - 144496 - firstboot "Finish Setup" step cuts top edge of RHEL logo when subscription not activated
- BZ - 164874 - firstboot traceback on nonexistent ifcfg-eth1 in reconfig mode
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
firstboot-1.3.39-5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 364bbf850e0fcbdcc5b7b1ea8209f5d7c750188390823f4e220f7898ad3ce097 |
x86_64 | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
ia64 | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
i386 | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
firstboot-1.3.39-5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 364bbf850e0fcbdcc5b7b1ea8209f5d7c750188390823f4e220f7898ad3ce097 |
x86_64 | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
ia64 | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
i386 | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
firstboot-1.3.39-5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 364bbf850e0fcbdcc5b7b1ea8209f5d7c750188390823f4e220f7898ad3ce097 |
x86_64 | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
i386 | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
firstboot-1.3.39-5.src.rpm | SHA-256: 364bbf850e0fcbdcc5b7b1ea8209f5d7c750188390823f4e220f7898ad3ce097 |
ppc | |
firstboot-1.3.39-5.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ac72ab988d66d08446d929d5e47708d7a8770dce2291e1f9029e374a3d18e8be |
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