Issued:
2012-06-20
Updated:
2012-06-20

RHEA-2012:0806 - new packages: scl-utils

Synopsis

new packages: scl-utils

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

New scl-utils packages are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The scl-utils packages provide a runtime utility and RPM packaging macros for packaging Software Collections. Software Collections allow users to concurrently install multiple versions of the same RPM packages on the system. Using the scl utility, users may enable specific versions of RPMs, which are installed into the /opt directory.

This enhancement update adds the scl-utils packages to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#713147)

All users who require scl-utils should install these new packages.

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/knowledge/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian6ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems6s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems)6s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems)6s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6i386

Updated Packages

  • scl-utils-20120423-2.el6.src.rpm
  • scl-utils-20120423-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • scl-utils-build-20120423-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • scl-utils-20120423-2.el6.s390x.rpm
  • scl-utils-build-20120423-2.el6.s390x.rpm
  • scl-utils-debuginfo-20120423-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • scl-utils-build-20120423-2.el6.i686.rpm
  • scl-utils-debuginfo-20120423-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • scl-utils-build-20120423-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • scl-utils-debuginfo-20120423-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • scl-utils-20120423-2.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • scl-utils-20120423-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • scl-utils-debuginfo-20120423-2.el6.s390x.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information