Recommended update for dracut

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2019:2717-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that has seven fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for dracut contains the following fixes:

  • Several fixes for dhcp calls with multiple nics. (bsc#1150343)
  • Only login to one target at a time. (bsc#1152650)
  • Only skip waiting for interfaces if netroot is set. (bsc#1152006)
  • Support xz compressed firmware files. (bsc#1151552)
  • Only login to one target at a time. (bsc#1121238)
  • Fix keymaps not getting included sometimes. (bsc#1140872)
  • Fix merge error for arm/aarch64. (bsc#1142775)

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-2717=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2019-2717=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • dracut-fips-044.2-18.32.2
    • dracut-debuginfo-044.2-18.32.2
    • dracut-debugsource-044.2-18.32.2
    • dracut-044.2-18.32.2
    • dracut-ima-044.2-18.32.2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • dracut-fips-044.2-18.32.2
    • dracut-debuginfo-044.2-18.32.2
    • dracut-debugsource-044.2-18.32.2
    • dracut-044.2-18.32.2
    • dracut-ima-044.2-18.32.2

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