Issued:
2012-02-20
Updated:
2012-02-20

RHEA-2012:0220 - new package: mysql-connector-odbc64

Synopsis

new package: mysql-connector-odbc64

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

A new mysql-connector-odbc64 package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Description

The mysql-connector-odbc64 package provides an ODBC driver for the MySQL database, for use with unixODBC64.

This enhancement update adds the new mysql-connector-odbc64 package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. (BZ#742599)

Users who are not encountering ODBC compatibility issues do not need to install this package. Users who need to interoperate with third-party ODBC drivers are advised to install unixODBC64, and then install mysql-connector-odbc64 if they need to use unixODBC64 with a MySQL database server.

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

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian5ppc
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems5s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5ia64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5i386

Updated Packages

  • mysql-connector-odbc64-5.1.8-1.el5.ppc.rpm
  • mysql-connector-odbc64-5.1.8-1.el5.s390x.rpm
  • mysql-connector-odbc64-5.1.8-1.el5.i386.rpm
  • mysql-connector-odbc64-5.1.8-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
  • mysql-connector-odbc64-5.1.8-1.el5.src.rpm
  • mysql-connector-odbc64-5.1.8-1.el5.ia64.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

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Additional information