Issued:

2014-10-13

Updated:

2014-10-13

RHBA-2014:1615 - python-linux-procfs bug fix update

Synopsis

python-linux-procfs bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory (none)

Topic

Updated python-linux-procfs packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The python-linux-procfs package enables the extraction of information from the /proc file system.

This update fixes the following bug:

• Previously, there was a bug in the tuna packages; when the scheduler priority was not specified, the "tuna -t $PID -p OTHER" command failed with an error. Fixing this bug in tuna required an update of the python-linux-procfs package. Therefore, python-linux-procfs has been updated to the newer version with this update to address the tuna bug. (BZ#1133700)

Users of python-linux-procfs are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix this bug.

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/articles/11258

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• python-linux-procfs-0.4.6-3.el6.noarch.rpm
• python-linux-procfs-0.4.6-3.el6.src.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 1133700

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information

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