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2005-12-09 s390-tools 1.5.1 ("April 2004" and "October 2005") (superseded)
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Category: operating system. Contains the source tree of a set of user space utilities that should to be used together with the Linux on zSeries kernel and device drivers.
s390-tools-1.5.1.tar.gz / MD5 recommended (superseded) (2005-12-09)
These s390-tools-1.5.1 replace s390-tools-1.5.0
This package contains the following bug fixes:
- Description:
- lsdasd: lsdasd man page and online help inconsistent.
- Symptom:
- "lsdasd -v" and "man lsdasd" show slightly different information.
- Problem:
- See symptom.
- Solution:
- Adapt files to be consistent.
- Problem-ID:
- 19110
- Description:
- vmcp: Rearrange error messages and return codes to cover all possible cases with useful information.
- Symptom:
- Some error cases missed detailed information.
- Problem:
- Misleading error messages.
- Solution:
- Rearrange the error codes and messages, other cleanups.
- Problem-ID:
- 19648
- Description:
- zfcp: zfcpdbf script does not check command line parameters for validity.
- Symptom:
- zfcpdbf script accepts 0 as 'switch off' and all other values as 'switch on'.
- Problem:
- zfcpdbf does not check command line parameters for validity.
- Solution:
- Check all command line parameters, if any is wrong show help message and quit.
- Problem-ID:
- 19281
- Description:
- zipl: Compilation failure when using binutils 2.16.
- Symptom:
- Any attempt to compile the zipl tool with binutils 2.16 (and above) will fail with an error.
- Problem:
- Some of the assembler .macro statements contained in zipl are malformed. Newer versions of the GNU assembler will report these occurrences as errors and abort compilation.
- Solution:
- Fix the .macro statements.
- Problem-ID:
- 19415