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Mandrake Linux Advisory: lm_sensors


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                     Mandrake Linux Update Advisory
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Package name:           lm_sensors
Advisory ID:            MDKA-2002:019
Date:                   November 29th, 2002

Affected versions:      9.0
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Problem Description:

 A bug in the lm_sensors scripts prevented lm_sensors from loading all
 required modules.  This off-by-one error would load all modules less
 one module, resulting in problems.  This update corrects the problem.
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References:
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Updated Packages:
  
 Mandrake Linux 9.0:
 f23dcb4d768c69198cec00d68ffc35de  9.0/RPMS/liblm_sensors1-2.6.4-5.1mdk.i586.rpm
 7c817403b002a596885acd41d1337e94  9.0/RPMS/liblm_sensors1-devel-2.6.4-5.1mdk.i586.rpm
 2d48341240abf48f7273b7016689a1dd  9.0/RPMS/liblm_sensors1-static-devel-2.6.4-5.1mdk.i586.rpm
 0bd31b26b0fc3d5cc6f46452fcb3f3d4  9.0/RPMS/lm_sensors-2.6.4-5.1mdk.i586.rpm
 fbb7a9d36221293435d6b866d0197e4c  9.0/SRPMS/lm_sensors-2.6.4-5.1mdk.src.rpm
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Bug IDs fixed (see https://qa.mandrakesoft.com for more information):
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To upgrade automatically, use MandrakeUpdate.  The verification of md5
checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

If you want to upgrade manually, download the updated package from one
of our FTP server mirrors and upgrade with "rpm -Fvh *.rpm".  A list of
FTP mirrors can be obtained from:

  http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php

Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the integrity of
the downloaded package.  You can do this with the command:

  rpm --checksig <filename>

All packages are signed by MandrakeSoft for security.  You can obtain
the GPG public key of the Mandrake Linux Security Team from:

  https://www.mandrakesecure.net/RPM-GPG-KEYS

Please be aware that sometimes it takes the mirrors a few hours to
update.

You can view other update advisories for Mandrake Linux at:

  http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/

MandrakeSoft has several security-related mailing list services that
anyone can subscribe to.  Information on these lists can be obtained by
visiting:

  http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/mlist.php

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

  security_linux-mandrake.com

Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team
  <security linux-mandrake.com>

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