Recommended update for open-vm-tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for open-vm-tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1649-1
Rating: low
References: #943236
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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    An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issue:
    - Fix vmware-vmblock-fuse error when starting vmtoolsd without -desktop
    package installed (bsc#943236)

    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-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-open-vm-tools-12110=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-open-vm-tools-12110=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-open-vm-tools-12110=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
      • libvmtools0-9.4.6-4.1
      • open-vm-tools-9.4.6-4.1
      • open-vm-tools-desktop-9.4.6-4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
      • libvmtools0-9.4.6-4.1
      • open-vm-tools-9.4.6-4.1
      • open-vm-tools-desktop-9.4.6-4.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
      • open-vm-tools-debuginfo-9.4.6-4.1
      • open-vm-tools-debugsource-9.4.6-4.1

    References: