Recommended update for s390-tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for s390-tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0223-1
Rating: low
References: #742352 #744317 #746660 #751339 #769290 #780272 #781333
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2

  • An update that has 7 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This collective update for s390-tools provides the
    following fixes:

    * zipl: Flush disk buffers before installing IPL record
    * qeth_configure: add option to udev rule if setting it
    succeeds, not if it fails
    * zfcp_host_configure: handle non-numeric "online"
    argument properly
    * *_configure: print meaningful error messages on
    failure
    * zfcp_san_disc: fix LUN scanning with SVC/V7000
    * do not delete zfcpdump.image and zfcpdump.rd on
    upgrade
    * zfcp_disk_configure: add missing double quotes to
    prevent missing comparison operand
    * zfcp_disk_configure: prevent reading from nonexistent
    sysfs files
    * zfcp_disk_configure: wait for udev and handle
    initialization better
    * shorten some messages to prevent compilation failure
    with (longer) PTF version string

    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 slessp2-osasnmpd-7206

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (s390x):
    • osasnmpd-1.15.0-0.111.115.1
    • s390-tools-1.15.0-0.111.115.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/742352
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/744317
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/746660
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/751339
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/769290
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/780272
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/781333
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=6e5aeeab910b09793dd7e89740785054