Recommended update for yast2-bootloader

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for yast2-bootloader
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:3167-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1000629 #1004229 #1004921 #1009493
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2

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

    Description:


    This update for yast2-bootloader fixes the following issues:

    - Do not crash in bootloader when default mount-by is set to label.
    (bsc#1009493)
    - Do not require syslinux on target system during installation.
    (bsc#1004229)
    - Fix installation on DM raids to not use mapper device and instead use
    underlying device. (bsc#1004921)
    - Do not crash when the user tries to enable serial console with blank
    arguments. (bsc#1000629)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2016-1833=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2016-1833=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2016-1833=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):
      • yast2-bootloader-3.1.206-28.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):
      • yast2-bootloader-3.1.206-28.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • yast2-bootloader-3.1.206-28.3.1

    References: