Recommended update for yast2-restore

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(Last modified: 04FEB2004)

solutions Recommended update for yast2-restore SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (9e5a1d8829d617520c5fb4787cc628f1)

Applies to

Product(s): SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0
SuSE Linux School Server for i386
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for x86
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IPF
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM iSeries and IBM pSeries
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM S/390 and IBM zSeries
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM zSeries
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for AMD64
SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4

Package: yast2-restore
Release: 20040204
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Users who configure YaST2 restore module in autoyast and use archive files
from a NFS server or a floppy.

Problem description

This update fixes bug 33916 (deleting files from NFS server or removable device - source is mounted into temporary directory. At exit it was't unmounted. yast2 recursively removes all files in temporary directory)
And bug 33852 (colon was required in NFS URL).

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 yast2-restore.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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