SUSE-RU-2016:2063-1: moderate: Recommended update for grub2
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SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for grub2
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Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2063-1
Rating: moderate
References: #960776 #962585 #963610 #976836 #977590 #980088
#990086 #990604
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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An update that has 8 recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for grub2 fixes the following issues:
- Fix multi-device root= kernel argument (bsc#960776)
- Add SUSE_REMOVE_LINUX_ROOT_PARAM configuration option to
/etc/default/grub (bsc#962585)
- Fix handling of --list argument in grub2-once (bsc#980088)
- Skip comments in /etc/sysconfig/bootloader (bsc#963610)
- Examine variables from grub environment in 'grub2-once' (fate#319632)
- Extend config-file parsing in 'grub2-once' (fate#319632)
- Add support for "t" hotkey to switch to text mode (bsc#976836)
- Fix default entry boot (bsc#977590)
- Fix PXE booting on ARM64 boards (bsc#990086)
- Use CPU timer for timekeeping on aarch64 (bsc#990604)
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-SP1-2016-1211=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1211=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
grub2-2.02~beta2-89.1
grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-89.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le):
grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.02~beta2-89.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (noarch):
grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-89.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (x86_64):
grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-89.1
grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-89.1
grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-89.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (s390x):
grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-89.1
grub2-s390x-emu-2.02~beta2-89.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (noarch):
grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-89.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
grub2-2.02~beta2-89.1
grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-89.1
grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-89.1
grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-89.1
grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-89.1
References:
https://bugzilla.suse.com/960776
https://bugzilla.suse.com/962585
https://bugzilla.suse.com/963610
https://bugzilla.suse.com/976836
https://bugzilla.suse.com/977590
https://bugzilla.suse.com/980088
https://bugzilla.suse.com/990086
https://bugzilla.suse.com/990604
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