Recommended update for perl-Bootloader

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for perl-Bootloader
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:1410-1
Rating: moderate
References: #775183 #776915
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. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This update for perl-Bootloader resolves the following
    issues:

    * When using CCISS or similar RAID controller updating
    may break the bootloader configuration by changing (hd0,0)
    to (hd0) in menu.lst (bnc#776915)
    * Bootloader configuration with serial lines may put
    'serial' and 'terminal' entries into menu.lst in the wrong
    order (bnc#775183).

    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-perl-Bootloader-6915
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-perl-Bootloader-6915
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-perl-Bootloader-6915

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.4.89.44]:
    • perl-Bootloader-0.4.89.44-0.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 0.4.89.44]:
    • perl-Bootloader-0.4.89.44-0.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.4.89.44]:
    • perl-Bootloader-0.4.89.44-0.5.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/775183
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776915
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=7166245c33b34e5e26caeb6dcef79030