Recommended update for novfs KMP

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for novfs KMP
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:1402-1
Rating: low
References: #751173
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

  • An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update to the novfs kernel module resolves the
    following issue:

    * User access rights to volumes are not updated
    correctly.

    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 Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-novfs-kmp-6731

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • novfs-kmp-default-1_3.0.38_0.5-0.19.1
    • novfs-kmp-trace-1_3.0.38_0.5-0.19.1
    • novfs-kmp-xen-1_3.0.38_0.5-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586):
    • novfs-kmp-pae-1_3.0.38_0.5-0.19.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/751173
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=9f2bc7fcdadefcfd618795e3ac3297d7