Issued:

2011-05-19

Updated:

2011-05-19

RHEA-2011:0585 - new package: spice-protocol

Synopsis

new package: spice-protocol

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

A new spice-protocol package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The spice-protocol package contains header files that describe the SPICE protocol and the QXL para-virtualized graphics card. Spice-protocol is needed to build newer versions of the spice-client and spice-server packages.

This enhancement update adds the spice-protocol package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#662992)

Users who wish to build SPICE from source are advised to install this new package.

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 This content is not included.http://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• spice-protocol-0.8.0-1.el6.noarch.rpm
• spice-protocol-0.8.0-1.el6.src.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 662992

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information

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