Recommended update for util-linux

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for util-linux
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:1539-1
Rating: moderate
References: #947494 #953691 #954482 #956540 #963399 #968733 #970404 #972684 #975082 #976141 #977259
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1

  • An update that has 11 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for util-linux provides the following fixes:

    - Reuse existing loop device to prevent possible data corruption when
    multiple -o loop are used to mount a single file. (bsc#947494)
    - Remove incorrect --with-bashcompletiondir that breaks bash-completion,
    use path in bash-completion.pc instead. (bsc#977259)
    - Fix blkid to wipe correct area for probes with offset. (bsc#976141)
    - Fix and improve function of lscpu on Power Systems. (bsc#975082)
    - Fix crash while evaluating root of btrfs. (bsc#972684)
    - Make sulogin call tcfinal unconditionally. (bsc#970404)
    - Fix "mount -a" for loopdev (bsc#947494)
    - Prevent "mount -a" from mounting btrfs volumes multiple times.
    (bsc#947494)
    - Add support for locked root accounts in sulogin. (bsc#963399, bsc#968733)
    - Remove Persistent= directive from fstrim for systemd versions older than
    212. (bsc#956540, bsc#953691, bsc#954482)

    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 Workstation Extension 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-916=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-916=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-916=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-916=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 (x86_64):
      • libuuid-devel-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-debugsource-2.25-32.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libblkid-devel-2.25-32.4
      • libmount-devel-2.25-32.4
      • libsmartcols-devel-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid-devel-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-debugsource-2.25-32.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libblkid1-2.25-32.4
      • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • libmount1-2.25-32.4
      • libmount1-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • libsmartcols1-2.25-32.4
      • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid1-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • python-libmount-2.25-32.8
      • python-libmount-debuginfo-2.25-32.8
      • python-libmount-debugsource-2.25-32.8
      • util-linux-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-debugsource-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-systemd-2.25-32.2
      • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.25-32.2
      • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.25-32.2
      • uuidd-2.25-32.2
      • uuidd-debuginfo-2.25-32.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (s390x x86_64):
      • libblkid1-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libblkid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libmount1-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libmount1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid1-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-32.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (noarch):
      • util-linux-lang-2.25-32.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (noarch):
      • util-linux-lang-2.25-32.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
      • libblkid1-2.25-32.4
      • libblkid1-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • libblkid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libmount1-2.25-32.4
      • libmount1-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libmount1-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • libmount1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libsmartcols1-2.25-32.4
      • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid-devel-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid1-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid1-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • libuuid1-debuginfo-32bit-2.25-32.4
      • python-libmount-2.25-32.8
      • python-libmount-debuginfo-2.25-32.8
      • python-libmount-debugsource-2.25-32.8
      • util-linux-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-debuginfo-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-debugsource-2.25-32.4
      • util-linux-systemd-2.25-32.2
      • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.25-32.2
      • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.25-32.2
      • uuidd-2.25-32.2
      • uuidd-debuginfo-2.25-32.2

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