SUSE-RU-2013:1037-1: important: Recommended update for vm-install

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for vm-install
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2013:1037-1
Rating:             important
References:         #801481 #809464 #812626 #813639 #820083 #820085 
                    
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be
   installed. It includes one version update.

Description:


   vm-install has been updated to 0.5.16 which fixes various
   bugs:

   *

   bnc#820083 - Trying to call vm-install from VNC on
   s390x results in "/usr/bin/xterm: Can't execvp xm: No such
   file or directory" (effects KVM on x86_64)

   *

   bnc#820085 - ncurses vm-install on s390x fails with
   "Error: XML error: No PCI buses available" (effects KVM on
   x86_64)

   *

   bnc#812626 - Virt-Install prepends string causing
   error when pointing to ISO

   *

   bnc#813639 - vm-install can't automatically generate
   correct prefix of image type in 'Source' text field while
   indicating a existing tap image file

   *

   bnc#809464 - vm-install fails when selecting PXE as
   the boot method with PV guest

   *

   bnc#801481 - vm-install requires tftp and so
   conflicts with atftp vminstall-atftp-support.patch

   *

   Xen: Fixed XML data when there is no initrd (NetWare)

   *

   Xen: Fix bootloader and bootloader_args generated xml
   output for libvirt compatibility


Special Instructions and Notes:

   Please reboot the system after installing this update.

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 Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-vm-install-7795

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-vm-install-7795

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.5.16]:

      vm-install-0.5.16-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.5.16]:

      vm-install-0.5.16-0.5.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/801481
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/809464
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/812626
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/813639
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/820083
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/820085
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=39b9b4001ddaea1fb75a19766b6d2f92