Recommended update for supportutils

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for supportutils
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:1579-1
Rating: important
References: #772728 #773838 #779481 #780518 #780522 #781892 #783179 #783963 #784888 #784929 #784931 #787483
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 12 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This collective update to Support Troubleshooting Tools
    (supportutils) includes the following fixes and
    improvements:

    * Fixed eDirectory instance errors from ADD_OPTION_EDIR
    (bnc#787483)
    * Fixed ravsui verify/rebuild logs and moved to
    novell-nss.txt (bnc#780522)
    * Fixed SLED detection in summary.xml (bnc#784931)
    * Fixed multiple SBD device failure (bnc#783963)
    * Fixed tomcat detection issues (bnc#772728)
    * Fixed SLE 10 kernel detection in analyzevmcore
    * Included VAR_OPTION_HEADER_FILE at the beginning of
    each file (bnc#781892)
    * Included elilo.cfg files if found
    * Increased VAR_OPTION_MSG_MAXSIZE to 25M and added
    VAR_OPTION_MSG_LINE_COUNT (bnc#780518)
    * Added efibootmgr to boot.txt (bnc#773838)
    * Added nlvm to novell-nss.txt (bnc#779481)
    * Added VAR_OPTION_HBREPORT_DIRS to
    supportconfig.conf(5) man page
    * Added hb_reports to ha.txt
    * Added autoupg.xml and autoupg_updated.xml to y2log.txt
    * Added /etc/products.d/* xml files to summary.xml
    (bnc#784929)
    * Added SLES for SAP/VMware detection to
    basic-environment.txt (bnc#784888)
    * Added "corosync-cfgtool -s" and "corosync-fplay" to
    ha.txt (bnc#783179)
    * Added kernel and debuginfo kernel details to
    analyzevmcore(8) man page
    * Added executable check on user specified binary in
    getappcore
    * Removed cib check for sbd partitions.

    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-supportutils-7071
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-supportutils-7071
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-supportutils-7071

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (noarch):
    • supportutils-1.20-0.28.65.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • supportutils-1.20-0.28.65.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • supportutils-1.20-0.28.65.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/772728
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/773838
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/779481
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/780518
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/780522
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/781892
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/783179
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/783963
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/784888
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/784929
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/784931
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/787483
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=5d9fb8a29fe3b810c7545a36018caa62