SUSE-RU-2012:1223-1: moderate: Recommended update for reiserfs

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for reiserfs
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2012:1223-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #774768 
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 one recommended fix can now be installed.

Description:


   This update fixes signedness issues on large filesystems
   (bnc#774768),  which could cause reiserfsck to not work
   properly.


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-reiserfs-6738

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-reiserfs-6738

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-reiserfs-6738

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


Package List:

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

      reiserfs-3.6.21-1.15.1

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

      reiserfs-3.6.21-1.15.1

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

      reiserfs-3.6.21-1.15.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/774768
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=54bd34d813c81d0630dcd86948ee03ff