- Issued:
- 2011-05-19
- Updated:
- 2011-05-19
RHEA-2011:0752 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
virt-viewer enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update to the virt-viewer package that fixes two bugs is now available.
Description
Virtual Machine Viewer (virt-viewer) is a lightweight interface for
interacting with the graphical display of a virtualized guest. It uses
libvirt and is intended as a replacement for traditional VNC clients.
Bugs fixed in this update include:
The virt-viewer application has been modified to be aware of the new
libvirt configuration options for VNC servers, gaining the ability to
connect to a VNC server running on a UNIX domain socket. (BZ#651604)
When telling virt-viewer to wait for a domain to start (using the -w
argument), an error occurred when identifying domains specified based on
their UUID, rather than name or ID. (BZ#631667)
All users requiring virt-viewer should install this new package, which
fixes these bugs.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 631667 - virt-viewer cannot connect to the guest when use UUID to wait for domain start
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
SRPM | |
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virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
x86_64 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 19a83af1c3f80b3893dd7fc0632b35f23c4348070eb6295ee57ba4e6618ef900 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f5d6611a494a14d813f06ac00802095800ce3c5582314e8eadb81021c40f1e1 |
i386 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 9df01ba0139dfd701fd569fc8a4f2174aa3948a77e13838282c9466d45dd03dd |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 61becfa3113ac9a3399e883f2f19562a228352bd940c65209f6367a6de1f3c51 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
x86_64 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 19a83af1c3f80b3893dd7fc0632b35f23c4348070eb6295ee57ba4e6618ef900 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f5d6611a494a14d813f06ac00802095800ce3c5582314e8eadb81021c40f1e1 |
i386 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 9df01ba0139dfd701fd569fc8a4f2174aa3948a77e13838282c9466d45dd03dd |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 61becfa3113ac9a3399e883f2f19562a228352bd940c65209f6367a6de1f3c51 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
x86_64 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 19a83af1c3f80b3893dd7fc0632b35f23c4348070eb6295ee57ba4e6618ef900 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f5d6611a494a14d813f06ac00802095800ce3c5582314e8eadb81021c40f1e1 |
i386 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 9df01ba0139dfd701fd569fc8a4f2174aa3948a77e13838282c9466d45dd03dd |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 61becfa3113ac9a3399e883f2f19562a228352bd940c65209f6367a6de1f3c51 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
x86_64 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 19a83af1c3f80b3893dd7fc0632b35f23c4348070eb6295ee57ba4e6618ef900 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f5d6611a494a14d813f06ac00802095800ce3c5582314e8eadb81021c40f1e1 |
i386 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 9df01ba0139dfd701fd569fc8a4f2174aa3948a77e13838282c9466d45dd03dd |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 61becfa3113ac9a3399e883f2f19562a228352bd940c65209f6367a6de1f3c51 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
s390x | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 3a1d2cc4228aee33597c25d5a5288ed050f56068a5059d58b2ae3517a10fcb76 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 6c37653204a345be9d6cf14ec601544b1d10512799ebe3c162e0b084f66d8cc8 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
ppc64 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 1f1bf36f948e564ea7d8c3872c2d295650fc8541df990ff84a55b27d9d8e4838 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 05fecf51ecabb58dbf4eb46662614192c92bb53932fa12c0ccf2258d149343f4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
x86_64 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 19a83af1c3f80b3893dd7fc0632b35f23c4348070eb6295ee57ba4e6618ef900 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f5d6611a494a14d813f06ac00802095800ce3c5582314e8eadb81021c40f1e1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
x86_64 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 19a83af1c3f80b3893dd7fc0632b35f23c4348070eb6295ee57ba4e6618ef900 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f5d6611a494a14d813f06ac00802095800ce3c5582314e8eadb81021c40f1e1 |
i386 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 9df01ba0139dfd701fd569fc8a4f2174aa3948a77e13838282c9466d45dd03dd |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 61becfa3113ac9a3399e883f2f19562a228352bd940c65209f6367a6de1f3c51 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
s390x | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 3a1d2cc4228aee33597c25d5a5288ed050f56068a5059d58b2ae3517a10fcb76 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 6c37653204a345be9d6cf14ec601544b1d10512799ebe3c162e0b084f66d8cc8 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
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virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 53477e27f738fc989bf7d3538db737b043af7fa76334c2ddc354fc696e025f6c |
x86_64 | |
virt-viewer-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 19a83af1c3f80b3893dd7fc0632b35f23c4348070eb6295ee57ba4e6618ef900 |
virt-viewer-debuginfo-0.2.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f5d6611a494a14d813f06ac00802095800ce3c5582314e8eadb81021c40f1e1 |
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