SUSE-RU-2012:0471-1: important: Recommended update for mkinitrd

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for mkinitrd
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2012:0471-1
Rating:             important
References:         #739822 #750668 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that has two recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This update for mkinitrd provides the following fixes:

   * mkinitrd has been fixed to set zfcp scsi devices
   online in the initramfs.
   * The /sbin/installkernel script has been fixed to
   install the /boot/vmlinux-* image for use by e.g. kdump


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 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-mkinitrd-6014

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-mkinitrd-6014

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-mkinitrd-6014

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      mkinitrd-2.4.2-0.53.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      mkinitrd-2.4.2-0.53.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      mkinitrd-2.4.2-0.53.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/739822
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/750668
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a884e432ac60d736def98584ecb6cc54



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