Recommended update for aaa_base

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for aaa_base
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:1048-1
Rating: low
References: #761815 #832107 #862658 #875118
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

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

    Description:


    This update for aaa_base provides the following fixes and enhancements:

    * In boot.localfs, if fsck supports the "-r" option, use that to
    create the /fsck_corrected_errors file for non-zero exit of fsck.
    (bnc#761815)
    * Add "-t noopts=_netdev" to boot.localfs to exclude netdev devices
    from global fsck. (bnc#832107)
    * Fix error message if zsh sources xdg-environment.sh if some paths do
    not exist. (bnc#875118)
    * Modify sysconfig.sysctl template to update IPV6_PRIVACY sysctl
    variable type and description on package update. (bnc#862658)
    * Fix handling of IPV6_PRIVACY in boot.ipconfig and introduce new
    values 1 and 2. (bnc#862658)

    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 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-aaa_base-9584
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-aaa_base-9584
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-aaa_base-9584

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • aaa_base-11-6.94.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • aaa_base-11-6.94.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • aaa_base-11-6.94.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/761815
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/832107
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/862658
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/875118
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=e07ac8d3f4783d4c13d8376f5fdef0dd