Issued:
2015-07-22
Updated:
2015-07-22

RHEA-2015:1248 - jpackage-utils enhancement update


Synopsis

jpackage-utils enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory None

Topic

An updated jpackage-utils package that adds one enhancement is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The jpackage-utils package installs directory structures, RPM macros, configuration files, and scripts that provide support for jpackage.org Java packaging. It is required by all packages that follow the JPackage conventions.

This update adds the following enhancement:

  • The support for OpenJDK8 has been added to the JPackage utilities, which enables Java system applications to be used with OpenJDK8. (BZ#1149605)

Users of jpackage-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.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/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 - 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

  • jpackage-utils-1.7.5-3.14.el6.noarch.rpm
  • jpackage-utils-1.7.5-3.14.el6.src.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)


Additional information