Issued:

2012-02-20

Updated:

2012-02-20

RHEA-2012:0182 - alsa-utils enhancement update

Synopsis

alsa-utils enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

An updated alsa-utils package that adds one enhancement is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Description

The alsa-utils package contains command line utilities for the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA).

This update adds the following enhancement:

• The alsa-delay and alsaloop utilities have been added to alsa-utils to manage the system audio delay. (BZ#650110)

Users of alsa-utils are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which adds this enhancement.

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.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259/

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• alsa-utils-1.0.17-6.el5.src.rpm
• alsa-utils-1.0.17-6.el5.ia64.rpm
• alsa-utils-1.0.17-6.el5.i386.rpm
• alsa-utils-1.0.17-6.el5.x86_64.rpm
• alsa-utils-1.0.17-6.el5.ppc.rpm
• alsa-utils-1.0.17-6.el5.s390x.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

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Additional information

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