Recommended update for nfs-utils

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for nfs-utils
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:1094-1
Rating: low
References: #1017909 #1040968 #1053691
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
  • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL

  • An update that has three recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for nfs-utils provides the following fixes:

    - Fix nfs-client's service dependency so that when YaST restarts "nfs" the
    action is propagated to "nfs-client" as well. (bsc#1053691)
    - Allow umount to work when NFS server is down. (bsc#1040968)
    - Fix exit code of nfsstat(8). (bsc#1017909)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-749=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-749=1
    • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL:
      To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • nfs-client-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-client-debuginfo-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-doc-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-kernel-server-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-kernel-server-debuginfo-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-utils-debugsource-1.3.0-34.8.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • nfs-client-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-client-debuginfo-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-kernel-server-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-kernel-server-debuginfo-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-utils-debugsource-1.3.0-34.8.3
    • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL (x86_64):
      • nfs-client-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-client-debuginfo-1.3.0-34.8.3
      • nfs-utils-debugsource-1.3.0-34.8.3

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