Fedora 15 Update: smartmontools-5.40-6.fc15
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Thu Mar 3 03:21:39 UTC 2011
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-1699
2011-02-17 22:21:54
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Name : smartmontools
Product : Fedora 15
Version : 5.40
Release : 6.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:
when disk is failing use notification system to inform user
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #675778 - Usability proposal: Automatic notification to desktop user
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=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/.
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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