Recommended update for package hwinfo

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(Last modified: 18NOV2002)

solutions Recommended update for package hwinfo SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (34938482279ecb1cbf6cd0ee09bc68c0)

Applies to

Product(s): SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for x86
SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4

Package: hwinfo
hwinfo-devel
Release: 20021118
Obsoletes: none

Indications

This update should be installed.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

This update contains a fixed init script. The old script would print an error message if called manually.
In addition new information about the qla2x00 kernel modules was added.

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 -Fvh hwinfo.rpm hwinfo-devel.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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