Red Hat Linux 6.1 Bug Fix

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Package timetool Synopsis Synopsis for timetool Bug Fix Advisory ID new timetool package available Issue Date 1999-11-23 Updated On Keywords timetool 1. Topic: A new timetool package is available to fix two problems in the package that shipped with Red Hat Linux 6.1 for Intel. 2. Problem description: Some erroneous linebreaks are in the timetool script. leading to errors when attempting to set the clock to certain dates. Also, timetool did not read /etc/sysconfig/clock correctly. It is recommended that users upgrade to the latest timetool packages. 3. Bug IDs fixed (see bugzilla for more information): N/A 4. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Linux 6.1, Intel Red Hat Linux 6.1 for Sparc is not affected 5. Obsoleted by: None 6. Conflicts with: None 7. RPMs required: Architecture neutral: ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.1/en/os/noarch/ timetool-2.7.1-1.noarch.rpm Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.1/en/os/SRPMS timetool-2.7.1-1.src.rpm 8. Solution: For each RPM for your particular architecture, run: rpm -Uvh filename where filename is the name of the RPM. 9. Verification: MD5 sum Package Name ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3ed7de5ce045e4de338dbc5b0716ec90 noarch/timetool-2.7.1-1.noarch.rpm 3815ba684676aebc8ce071771ae8eb2b SRPMS/timetool-2.7.1-1.src.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat, Inc. for security. Our key is available at: http://www.redhat.com/about/contact.html You can verify each package with the following command: rpm --checksig filename If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command: rpm --checksig --nogpg filename Note that you need RPM >= 3.0 to check GnuPG keys. 10. References: