Recommended update for sysvinit
Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2018:1547-1 |
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Rating: | moderate |
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An update that has one fix can now be installed.
Description:
This update for sysvinit provides the following fixes:
- Update showconsole to 1.16 to fix sysvinit service shutdown messages missing from /var/log/boot.omsg. (bsc#1087176)
- Change showconsole to use newest /proc/tty/consoles API.
- Use /proc/tty/consoles if ioctl TIOCGDEV does not exist.
- Make pseudo terminal raw as it does not show anything.
- Handle more than two console devices.
- Speed up used pts/tty pair by enabling raw mode.
- Implement termios locking scheme but disable it as it may interfere with sulogin and others using the old console.
- Enable full raw mode for pty/tty pairs of startpar.
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:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-sysvinit-13640=1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-sysvinit-13640=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
- sysvinit-2.86-221.3.1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
- sysvinit-2.86-221.3.1