Fedora 15 Update: smartmontools-5.42-1.fc15

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Wed Nov 2 07:00:42 UTC 2011


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-14758
2011-10-22 07:44:11
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Name        : smartmontools
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 5.42
Release     : 1.fc15
URL         : http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Tools for monitoring SMART capable hard disks
Description :
The smartmontools package contains two utility programs (smartctl
and smartd) to control and monitor storage systems using the Self-
Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (SMART) built
into most modern ATA and SCSI hard disks. In many cases, these
utilities will provide advanced warning of disk degradation and
failure.

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Update Information:

- new smartctl option '-l devstat' (Device Statistics).
- new smartctl option '-l ssd' (SSD endurance indicator).
- smartd logs identify information of each SCSI/SAS device.
- smartd resends warning emails if problem reappears.
- new smartd directives '-l offlinests' and '-l selfteststs'.
- Many HDD, SSD and USB additions to drive database.
- Platform-specific man pages.
- smartd.8 man page no longer includes smartd.conf.5.
- Linux: Support for Areca controllers enhanced.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Oct 21 2011 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1:5.42-1
- smartmontools updated to 5.42
- smartmontools updated to 5.42
* Mon Jun 13 2011 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1:5.41-2
- make F-14 (sysv init) -> F-15 (systemd) transition more robust
* Fri Jun 10 2011 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1:5.41-1
- updated to 5.41
* Mon May 16 2011 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1:5.40-9
- fix path to notify script (#675778)
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use =

su -c 'yum update smartmontools' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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