Recommended update for ndctl

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:0728-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • 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 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ndctl fixes the following issues:

  • ndctl/test: Relax dax_pmem_compat requirement (bsc#1159523)
  • Add -fcommon flag on Tumbleweed (bsc#1160286).
  • Fix 'ndctl enable-namespace all' fails trying to enable idle namespaces (bsc#1165509 ltc#182068).

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-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-728=1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP1-2020-728=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libndctl6-64.1-3.9.1
    • ndctl-debuginfo-64.1-3.9.1
    • ndctl-debugsource-64.1-3.9.1
    • libndctl6-debuginfo-64.1-3.9.1
    • libndctl-devel-64.1-3.9.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • ndctl-64.1-3.9.1
    • ndctl-debuginfo-64.1-3.9.1
    • ndctl-debugsource-64.1-3.9.1

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