SUSE-RU-2015:0975-1: moderate: Recommended update for grub2

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for grub2
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2015:0975-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #891946 #892811 #892852 #894178 #898198 #901487 
                    #909359 #913667 #914514 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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   An update that has 9 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for grub2 provides many fixes and enhancements:

   - Add UEFI IPv6 PXE booting support. (bsc#894178)
   - Fix the script grub2-snapper-plugin.sh to properly cleanup
     grub-snapshot.cfg files which don't refer to any snapshot. (bsc#909359,
     bsc#914514)
   - Streamline and simplify boot to Grub menu on s390x. (bsc#898198)
   - Command 'grub2-once --enum' now enumerates boot-entries in a way
     actually understood by 'grub2'. (bsc#892852, bsc#892811)
   - Allow user to specify via LOADPARM which kernel/initrd should be booted.
     (bsc#891946, bsc#892852)
   - Fix CAS reboot on PowerPC. (bsc#913667)


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 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-227=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-227=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      grub2-2.02~beta2-54.1
      grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le):

      grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.02~beta2-54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64):

      grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-54.1
      grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-54.1
      grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):

      grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x):

      grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-54.1
      grub2-s390x-emu-2.02~beta2-54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):

      grub2-2.02~beta2-54.1
      grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-54.1
      grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-54.1
      grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-54.1
      grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):

      grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-54.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/891946
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/892811
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/892852
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/894178
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/898198
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/901487
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/909359
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/913667
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/914514



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