-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-5328 2011-04-14 00:31:52 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : python-ethtool Product : Fedora 15 Version : 0.7 Release : 2.fc15 URL : http://fedorapeople.org/gitweb?p=dsommers/public_git/python-ethtool.git;a=summary Summary : Ethernet settings python bindings Description : Python bindings for the ethtool kernel interface, that allows querying and changing of Ethernet card settings, such as speed, port, auto-negotiation, and PCI locations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fixed several memory leak issues and NETLINK socket issues which could cause SELinux to report AVC if python-ethtool is used with scripts which forks out sub-processes. Also added man pages for pethtool and pifconfig. (This is a re-push, with man pages included for real). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #638475 - python-ethtool is missing man pages https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638475 [ 2 ] Bug #689843 - Python ethtool opens NETLINK_ROUTE when loaded which causes leaked descriptor https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689843 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update python-ethtool' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
