Recommended update for net-tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for net-tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:0918-1
Rating: low
References: #861302 #898716
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 two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for net-tools provides the following fixes:

    • Fixed hostname -f call if only ipv6 addresses are associated. (bsc#898716)
    • Fixed display of inode if the value exceeds signed int. (bsc#861302)

    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-net-tools=10578
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-net-tools=10578
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-net-tools=10578

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • net-tools-1.60-725.35.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • net-tools-1.60-725.35.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • net-tools-1.60-725.35.1

    References: