SUSE-RU-2012:1665-1: Recommended update for file

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for file
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2012:1665-1
Rating:             low
References:         #788435 #792428 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    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 fixes an issue where file(1) incorrectly
   detects ext2/3/4  filesystems as "minix" (bnc#788435).
   Additionally, the utility can now  correctly identify XZ
   compressed archives (bnc#792428).


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 Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-file-7134

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-file-7134

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-file-7134

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-file-7134

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      file-devel-4.24-43.23.1

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

      file-4.24-43.23.1

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

      file-32bit-4.24-43.23.1

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

      file-4.24-43.23.1

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

      file-32bit-4.24-43.23.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ia64):

      file-x86-4.24-43.23.1

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

      file-4.24-43.23.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (x86_64):

      file-32bit-4.24-43.23.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/788435
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/792428
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=2bb83630dc9e0d585ed112edd58b2460