Recommended update for LVM2

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for LVM2
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:0769-1
Rating: moderate
References: #756995 #760832
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

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

    Description:


    This update to LVM2 resolves the following issues:

    * Re-enable support for mirrored logical volumes
    through cmirrord.
    * Suppress an incorrect warning message from "pvs -a"
    output.

    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-lvm2-6418
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-lvm2-6418
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-lvm2-6418

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • lvm2-2.02.84-3.29.12
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • lvm2-2.02.84-3.29.12
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • lvm2-2.02.84-3.29.12

    References:

  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/756995
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/760832
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=6afafa0eab77afa1efd1b504e61b2ab8