Issued:

2013-02-20

Updated:

2013-02-20

RHEA-2013:0289 - new package: mtdev

Synopsis

new package: mtdev

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

A new mtdev package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The new mtdev package contains a library that converts kernel input events from multitouch protocol A into multitouch protocol B events. Protocol B events provide per-touchpoint tracking which is required by the xorg-x11-drv-evdev and xorg-x11-drv-synaptics packages.

This enhancement update adds the mtdev package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

All users who require mtdev should install this new package.

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 https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• mtdev-devel-1.1.2-5.el6.i686.rpm
• mtdev-1.1.2-5.el6.ppc.rpm
• mtdev-debuginfo-1.1.2-5.el6.ppc.rpm
• mtdev-1.1.2-5.el6.ppc64.rpm
• mtdev-devel-1.1.2-5.el6.ppc64.rpm
• mtdev-debuginfo-1.1.2-5.el6.i686.rpm
• mtdev-1.1.2-5.el6.i686.rpm
• mtdev-debuginfo-1.1.2-5.el6.x86_64.rpm
• mtdev-debuginfo-1.1.2-5.el6.ppc64.rpm
• mtdev-devel-1.1.2-5.el6.ppc.rpm
• mtdev-1.1.2-5.el6.x86_64.rpm
• mtdev-1.1.2-5.el6.src.rpm
• mtdev-devel-1.1.2-5.el6.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 860177

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information

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