Recommended update for grub

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(Last modified: 19NOV2007)

solutions Recommended update for grub SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (6357385fed6db75dd840e2e6594396cb)

Applies to

Package: grub
Product(s): SUSE CORE 9 for x86
SUSE CORE 9 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Open Enterprise Server
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64
Patch: patch-11756
Release: 20071119
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Try this update if booting from your e100-based network card was previously
not supported.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

This patch adds a few new PCI IDs of e100-based network cards to the
detection code in the network boot code of grub.

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:


rpm -Fvh grub.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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