Recommended update for libcgroup

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for libcgroup
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:0495-1
Rating: low
References: #711657 #728330 #728677 #728914 #732638 #752070 #754012
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1

  • An update that has 7 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This update for libcgroup1 provides an update to 0.37.1
    which includes important fixes for cgroup support:

    * make it possible to configure disjoint cpusets in
    cgconfig.conf via comma separated lists (bnc#728677)
    * Fix cgrulesngd crashing on reload (bnc#728914)
    * Add a default config file and documentation
    (bnc#711657)
    * Fix cgconfig overwriting settings in cgconfig.conf
    (bnc#658944)
    * Fix incorrect symlink to pam_cgroup.so (bnc#752070)
    * Fix inconsistency with cgrules.conf (bnc#732638)
    * Fix startup failure with NIS groups (bnc#728330)
    * Fix crash on rules reload (bnc#728914)
    * Fix handling of certain cgroup configurations
    (bnc#754012)

    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 Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-libcgroup-devel-6057
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-libcgroup-devel-6057
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-libcgroup-devel-6057
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-libcgroup-devel-6057
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-libcgroup-devel-6057

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 0.37.1]:
    • libcgroup-devel-0.37.1-5.14.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.37.1]:
    • libcgroup1-0.37.1-5.14.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 0.37.1]:
    • libcgroup-devel-0.37.1-5.14.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.37.1]:
    • libcgroup1-0.37.1-5.14.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 0.37.1]:
    • libcgroup1-0.37.1-5.14.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.37.1]:
    • libcgroup1-0.37.1-5.14.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 0.37.1]:
    • libcgroup1-0.37.1-5.14.3

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/711657
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/728330
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/728677
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/728914
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/732638
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/752070
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/754012
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=906d8c99298718f1540a1b53ecabfbd6