Recommended update for grub2
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for grub2
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2016:1044-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #968721 #971867 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for grub2 fixes the following issues:
- Fix "attempt to seek outside of the file" error when parsing Xen ELF
notes, an issue that could prevent Xen guests from booting some kernels.
(bsc#968721)
- Do not ignore settings in variables GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID and
GRUB_DEVICE. (bsc#971867)
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-12-2016-620=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-620=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
- grub2-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le):
- grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64):
- grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):
- grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x):
- grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- grub2-s390x-emu-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):
- grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
- grub2-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-56.17.2
- grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-56.17.2