SUSE-RU-2012:1454-1: Recommended update for syslinux

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for syslinux
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2012:1454-1
Rating:             low
References:         #691211 #762048 
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 collective update for syslinux provides fixes for the
   following  issues:

   * 762048: syslinux may fail under high load in a
   virtual machine
   * 691211: PXE timeout value is not always used correctly


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-syslinux-6963

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-syslinux-6963

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-syslinux-6963

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


Package List:

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

      syslinux-3.82-8.7.1

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

      syslinux-3.82-8.7.1

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

      syslinux-3.82-8.7.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/691211
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/762048
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=2054a76bea739c102d401ec5c69674a6