Recommended update for man-pages
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for man-pages
This update to man-pages improves the open(2) man page to
describe in more detail a race condition that can occur
between the fork() system call and direct I/O operations.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/470005
https://bugzilla.novell.com/742607
https://bugzilla.novell.com/753103
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=37fd814f91b89f9b806b6d0ed409127b
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=56c88758dc23e761de96db197f1987b0
http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=d692fe308e1dc0f2d5fca151bd9dfd5e
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2012:0770-1 |
| Rating: | low |
| References: | #470005 #742607 #753103 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has three recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update to man-pages improves the open(2) man page to
describe in more detail a race condition that can occur
between the fork() system call and direct I/O operations.
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-man-pages-6323 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-man-pages-6323 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp1-man-pages-6322 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch slessp1-man-pages-6322 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch sledsp2-man-pages-6323 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch sledsp1-man-pages-6322
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (noarch):
- man-pages-3.15-2.23.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch):
- man-pages-3.15-2.23.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (noarch):
- man-pages-3.15-2.20.16.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (noarch):
- man-pages-3.15-2.20.16.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (noarch):
- man-pages-2.68-20.12.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (noarch):
- man-pages-3.15-2.23.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (noarch):
- man-pages-3.15-2.20.16.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (noarch):
- man-pages-2.68-20.12.1