Recommended update for autofs5

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for autofs5
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:0893-1
Rating: low
References: #733479 #748588 #752044 #753693 #754507
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4

  • An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This collective update to AutoFS5 resolves the following
    issues:

    * Map options specified in auto.master were not being
    passed to included maps (bnc#753693)
    * Automount might terminate with a segmentation fault
    if the SEARCH_BASE option is defined in
    /etc/sysconfig/autofs (bnc#752044)
    * Automount might terminate with a segmentation fault
    on startup while trying to reconnect to an unavailable NFS
    mount point (bnc#748588)
    * When more than one server is configured in the LDAP
    client library and AutoFS is configured to use GSSAPI, the
    Automounter might fail to initialize the SASL client
    (bnc#754507)
    * Automount might hang if restarted when one of its
    managed volumes is busy and can't be unmounted (bnc#733479).

    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:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-autofs-6529
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-autofs-6529
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-autofs-6529
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-autofs-6529
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-autofs-6529

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 5.0.5]:
    • autofs-5.0.5-11.25.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 5.0.5]:
    • autofs-5.0.5-11.25.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 5.0.5]:
    • autofs-5.0.5-11.25.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • autofs5-5.0.5-0.18.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 5.0.5]:
    • autofs-5.0.5-11.25.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 5.0.5]:
    • autofs-5.0.5-11.25.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):
    • autofs5-5.0.5-0.18.1

    References:

  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/733479
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/748588
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/752044
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/753693
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/754507
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c273de783008797ecc55cf76fb07ec30
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c5b753a327833806efcbcb60432a41f9