Recommended update for kiwi

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for kiwi
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:0961-2
Rating: important
References: #908011 #921013 #921017 #921062 #921970 #928090 #928550
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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    An update that has 7 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    Kiwi was updated to version 5.06.182, which brings several fixes and
    enhancements:

    - Implement support for creating Google Compute Engine ready images to be
    uploaded into a bucket in the Google Cloud Storage.
    - Implement support for importing Google Compute Engine license.
    - Add restore of btrfs subvolumes in restore mode. (bsc#908011)
    - Increase the EFI/vboot fat partition from 32 to 200MB. (bsc#921017)
    - Pick the right grub2 package (grub2-x86_64-efi on SLE11). (bsc#921013)
    - Move boot loader install tool check to the right place. (bsc#921062)
    - Mount EFI partition only if not already mounted. (bsc#921970)
    - Fixed use of fdasd on SLE12. (bsc#928550)
    - Fixed console initialization on exception. (bsc#928090)
    - Fix handling of source rpms.
    - Add support for custom qemu-img format options.
    - Add support for s390 emulated DASD devices
    - Fix recovery of EFI bootdata.

    For a comprehensive list of changes refer to the package's change log.

    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 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-220=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-220=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64):
      • kiwi-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-debugsource-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-desc-isoboot-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-desc-netboot-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-desc-oemboot-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-desc-vmxboot-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-templates-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-tools-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-tools-debuginfo-5.06.182-15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):
      • kiwi-doc-5.06.182-15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • kiwi-debugsource-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-tools-5.06.182-15.1
      • kiwi-tools-debuginfo-5.06.182-15.1

    References: