Recommended update for libaio

Knowledgebase

(Last modified: 19NOV2007)

solutions Recommended update for libaio SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (215b1bd744f32ffbc22501c6e316c57e)

Applies to

Package: libaio
libaio-devel
Product(s): SUSE CORE 9 for x86
SUSE CORE 9 for Itanium Processor Family
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM POWER
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM S/390 31bit
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE CORE 9 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64
Patch: patch-11796
Release: 20071119
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Install this update to get to NLD 9 SP4 level.

Contraindications

Don't update if you depend on the current behavior in error cases

Problem description

This update fixes the return values in error cases (-errno is now returned again). This is a consolidating update which adds missing 32bit packages.

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:


rpm -Fhv libaio.rpm  libaio-devel.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

Disclaimer

The Origin of this information may be internal or external to Novell. Novell makes all reasonable efforts to verify this information. However, the information provided in this document is for your information only. Novell makes no explicit or implied claims to the validity of this information.

Any trademarks referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for complete trademark information.