Recommended update for lxc

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2587-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for lxc changes the initial installation of packages into the SLE rootfs to no longer use the "base" pattern, which is not available on SLED. Additionally, lxc-start will now raise an error when attempting to start a container that is already running.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-lxc-12806=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-lxc-12806=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-lxc-12806=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (x86_64 i586)
    • lxc-0.8.0-0.32.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • lxc-devel-0.8.0-0.32.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • lxc-0.8.0-0.32.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • lxc-0.8.0-0.32.1

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