---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-14713 2011-10-22 00:06:47 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= -----
Name : smartmontools Product : Fedora 16 Version : 5.42 Release : 1.fc16 URL : http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ Summary : Tools for monitoring SMART capable hard disks Description : The smartmontools package contains two utility programs (smartctl and smartd) to control and monitor storage systems using the Self- Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (SMART) built into most modern ATA and SCSI hard disks. In many cases, these utilities will provide advanced warning of disk degradation and failure. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- Update Information: - new smartctl option '-l devstat' (Device Statistics). - new smartctl option '-l ssd' (SSD endurance indicator). - smartd logs identify information of each SCSI/SAS device. - smartd resends warning emails if problem reappears. - new smartd directives '-l offlinests' and '-l selfteststs'. - Many HDD, SSD and USB additions to drive database. - Platform-specific man pages. - smartd.8 man page no longer includes smartd.conf.5. - Linux: Support for Areca controllers enhanced. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use = su -c 'yum update smartmontools' 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 t= he 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
