Recommended update for sysstat
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for sysstat
This update for sysstat fixes the following reports:
* disk and interrupt statistics missing in the reports
* sar does not handle devices with minor numbers >= 256
* integer overflow sometimes causing sar to display
bogus values
* sar reports multiple days for each saXX file.
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2012:0611-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #737103 #737372 #746517 #758356 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has four recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for sysstat fixes the following reports:
* disk and interrupt statistics missing in the reports
* sar does not handle devices with minor numbers >= 256
* integer overflow sometimes causing sar to display
bogus values
* sar reports multiple days for each saXX file.
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 11 SP2 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-sysstat-6260 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-sysstat-6260 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp1-sysstat-6259 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch slessp1-sysstat-6259 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch sledsp2-sysstat-6260 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch sledsp1-sysstat-6259
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
- sysstat-8.1.5-7.36.1
- sysstat-isag-8.1.5-7.36.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- sysstat-8.1.5-7.36.1
- sysstat-isag-8.1.5-7.36.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
- sysstat-8.1.5-7.31.31.1
- sysstat-isag-8.1.5-7.31.31.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- sysstat-8.1.5-7.31.31.1
- sysstat-isag-8.1.5-7.31.31.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
- sysstat-8.1.5-7.36.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64):
- sysstat-8.1.5-7.31.31.1
References:
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/737103
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/737372
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/746517
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/758356
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=862906356429ff3be8d59da0ae2e4d9b
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b93d671797534c65552c90ffb088e4e4