Recommended update for yast2-vm

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:0980-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

An update that has four fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for yast2-vm fixes the following issues:

  • Installation of kvm and kvm-tools on s390 finishes with "Missing parameters to modify [:common, "switch_amode"]". (bsc#936091)
  • YaST's virtualization module fails to find the pattern on SLED. (bsc#907747)
  • Segmentation fault in yast2 relocation-server. (bsc#905580)
  • YaST's virtualization module still uses /etc/inittab. (bsc#941125)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-580=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-580=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-580=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64)
    • yast2-vm-3.1.22-5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64)
    • yast2-vm-3.1.22-5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • yast2-vm-3.1.22-5.1

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