Recommended update for alsa-utils

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for alsa-utils
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1638-1
Rating: low
References: #940950
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

  • An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for alsa-utils supresses alsactl invocations on systems
    without sound cards.

    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-12-2015-605=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-605=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • alsa-utils-1.0.27.2-9.2
      • alsa-utils-debuginfo-1.0.27.2-9.2
      • alsa-utils-debugsource-1.0.27.2-9.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • alsa-utils-1.0.27.2-9.2
      • alsa-utils-debuginfo-1.0.27.2-9.2
      • alsa-utils-debugsource-1.0.27.2-9.2

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