Recommended update for os-prober
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for os-prober
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2016:0039-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #910654 #947487 #953987 #954225 #956337 #957018 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for os-prober fixes the following issues:
- Detect Operating System on default sub-volume in btrfs snapshot.
(bsc#954225)
- Fix detection of Windows 8. (bsc#910654)
- Detect Windows 10 installations. (bsc#947487)
- Also skip legacy grub if /boot/grub2/grub.cfg is present. (bsc#956337)
- Fix failure to detect operating system in btrfs root trees. (bsc#957018)
- Optimize identification of Linux distributions, avoiding expensive file
system traversal. (bsc#953987)
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-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-30=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-30=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-30=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x):
- os-prober-1.61-21.1
- os-prober-debuginfo-1.61-21.1
- os-prober-debugsource-1.61-21.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
- os-prober-1.61-21.1
- os-prober-debuginfo-1.61-21.1
- os-prober-debugsource-1.61-21.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
- os-prober-1.61-21.1
- os-prober-debuginfo-1.61-21.1
- os-prober-debugsource-1.61-21.1