- Issued:
- 2011-05-19
- Updated:
- 2011-05-19
RHEA-2011:0778 - xorg-x11-drv-mga enhancement update
Synopsis
xorg-x11-drv-mga enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory (none)
Topic
An updated xorg-x11-drv-mga package that adds various enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The xorg-x11-drv-mga package is a video driver for Matrox G-series chipsets for the X.Org implementation of the X Window System.
This update introduces the following enhancements:
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The xorg-x11-drv-mga package now supports the Matrox MGA-G200ER graphics card found in servers and integrated management consoles. (BZ#672813)
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The xorg-x11-drv-mga package now supports the Onboard Matrox graphics controller found in Dell PowerEdge servers. (BZ#660630)
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With this update, the xorg-x11-drv-mga package provides an update to the IMMv2 management controller for the integrated Matrox G200 graphics card series. These devices are now fully compatible with the X Window System in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#674556)
All xorg-x11-drv-mga users should upgrade to this updated package, which adds these enhancements.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at This content is not included.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 6 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | i386 |
Updated Packages
- xorg-x11-drv-mga-1.4.12-4.el6.i686.rpm
- xorg-x11-drv-mga-debuginfo-1.4.12-4.el6.x86_64.rpm
- xorg-x11-drv-mga-debuginfo-1.4.12-4.el6.ppc64.rpm
- xorg-x11-drv-mga-1.4.12-4.el6.src.rpm
- xorg-x11-drv-mga-debuginfo-1.4.12-4.el6.i686.rpm
- xorg-x11-drv-mga-1.4.12-4.el6.x86_64.rpm
- xorg-x11-drv-mga-1.4.12-4.el6.ppc64.rpm
Fixes
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.