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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-e0cc897425
2018-05-02 10:51:09.725179
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Name : kexec-tools
Product : Fedora 28
Version : 2.0.17
Release : 2.fc28
URL : None
Summary : The kexec/kdump userspace component
Description :
kexec-tools provides /sbin/kexec binary that facilitates a new
kernel to boot using the kernel's kexec feature either on a
normal or a panic reboot. This package contains the /sbin/kexec
binary and ancillary utilities that together form the userspace
component of the kernel's kexec feature.
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Update Information:
In this update, kexec-tools 2.0.17 and makedumpfile 1.6.3 and several bug fixes
are pulled from rawhide.
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Apr 28 2018 Dave Young <dyoung(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.17-1
- pull in makedumpfile 1.6.3
* Sat Apr 28 2018 Dave Young <dyoung(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.17-1
- pull in 2.0.17
* Sun Apr 8 2018 Dave Young <dyoung(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.16-6
- kdump.sysconfig.ppc64(le): remove "root=" param from ppc64(le) 2nd kernel
- kdumpctl: Check the modification time of core_collector
- dracut-module-setup.sh: pass correct ip= param for ipv6
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1528542 - makedumpfile failed to save vmcore for 4.15-rc* kernels
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1528542
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-e0cc897425' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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