- Issued:
- 2004-12-21
- Updated:
- 2004-12-21
RHEA-2004:545 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
Updated gimp-print packages
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Topic
Updated gimp-print packages that provide a PPD file directory are now
available.
Description
The gimp-print package provides a plug-in for GIMP containing printing
functionality. It also provides a high-quality printer driver for a large
number of printer models.
These updated packages provide a newly included system-wide directory for
placing PPD files.
All users of gimp-print should upgrade to these updated packages, which
resolve this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat
Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat
Update Agent, use the following command:
up2date
For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the
following Web page for the System Administration or Customization
guide specific to your system:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 124687 - RHEL3 U4: Need work around in GIMP where customer can park some PPDs for printers that are not listed.
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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