Recommended update for package fpswa

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(Last modified: 07JUL2003)

solutions Recommended update for package fpswa SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (512ea54e828ff90e7479fb9bc597b00a)

Applies to

Product(s): SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IPF

Package: fpswa
Release: 20030707
Obsoletes: none

Indications

This update should be installed.

Contraindications

None.

Description

This package updates the Floating Point Software Assistant handler.
It is automatically loaded by ELILO before the Linux kernel is loaded,
replacing the version that is part of the firmware.

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 fpswa.rpm

links to download packages

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IPF (ia64)

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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