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Fedora Core 3 Update: kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.49_FC3 Print E-mail
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Posted by Joseph Shakespeare   
Fedora Update microcode_ctl to 1.11
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-040
2005-01-20
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Product     : Fedora Core 3
Name        : kernel-utils
Version     : 2.4                      
Release     : 13.1.49_FC3                  
Summary     : Kernel and Hardware related utilities
Description :
kernel-utils contains several utilities that can be used to control
the kernel or your machines hardware. Included are
* cpuspeed - dynamically change the speed of CPUs (if CPU is capable)
* dmidecode - gives information about the bios and motherboard revisions
* irqbalance - Evenly distribute interrupt load across CPUs.
* microcode_ctl - updates the microcode on Intel cpus
* rng-tools - Hardware random number generation tools.
* smartctl - monitor the health of your disks

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* Tue Jan 18 2005 Dave Jones 
- Update microcode_ctl to 1.11

* Sun Nov 28 2004 Dave Jones 
- Don't use binaries from /usr too early. (#102049)
- Fix bogus "" in microcode_ctl initscript. (#112014)

* Thu Nov 04 2004 Dave Jones 
- Update irqbalance to 1.12 (#130625)

* Sat Oct 30 2004 Dave Jones 
- Install irqbalance manpage. (#90023)

* Fri Oct 29 2004 Dave Jones 
- Update irqbalanced (#137136)
- Don't start microcode_ctl with -i any more
- Remove reference to IA32 in microcode startup,
  as it works on EM64T now too.
- Update microcode_ctl to upstream 1.10 (#134017, #134018)

* Thu Oct 28 2004 Dave Jones 
- Start irqbalanced on x86-64 too. (#137507)
- chkconfig -del readaheady early on uninstall.


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This update can be downloaded from:
  http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

7f527c171aea9c7ff2f6c7ee9ed7333e  SRPMS/kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.49_FC3.src.rpm
1e1e68fff9a800d8268ba25bcd538d26  x86_64/kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.49_FC3.x86_64.rpm
19c4275e5f158ef70ac1c40563c4f723  x86_64/debug/kernel-utils-debuginfo-2.4-13.1.49_FC3.x86_64.rpm
55d72909822c5bf51d57933afa182ff4  i386/kernel-utils-2.4-13.1.49_FC3.i386.rpm
4e912fbdd34bbc2b9425e2d516f554c5  i386/debug/kernel-utils-debuginfo-2.4-13.1.49_FC3.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.  
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