SUSE-RU-2016:1957-1: Recommended update for release-notes-sles

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for release-notes-sles
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2016:1957-1
Rating:             low
References:         #972596 #984505 #988152 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
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   An update that has three recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   The Release Notes of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 have been updated
   to document:

   - Support for Korn Shell (ksh) Extended Until 2022. (fate#319081,
     bsc#988152)
   - Enabling Indirect Descriptors in the blkfront Module. (fate#320625)
   - Root File System Conversion to Btrfs Not Supported. (fate#320870,
     bsc#972596)

   Some entries have been fixed or improved:

   - Python Update to Version 2.7.9. (fate#318300)
   - pax Binary Replaced with spax from the star Package. (fate#318412)
   - Other entries: minor punctuation corrections.


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-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1150=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (noarch):

      release-notes-sles-12.1.20160801-23.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/972596
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/984505
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/988152