Recommended update for kernel-firmware

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for kernel-firmware
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:1525-1
Rating: low
References: #805371
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 one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for kernel-firmware provides the following
    enhancement:

    * Update rtl_nic/rtl8168e-3.fw to the latest version
    and add rtl8168f-{1,2}.fw. (bnc#805371)

    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-kernel-firmware-8118
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-kernel-firmware-8118
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-kernel-firmware-8118

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (noarch):
    • kernel-firmware-20110923-0.19.23.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • kernel-firmware-20110923-0.19.23.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • kernel-firmware-20110923-0.19.23.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/805371
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=88ff2e42afe80e15191206ec1d1ede36