openSUSE 12.1 and 12.0: Urgent MariaDB MySQL Compatibility Issue Alert
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July 19, 2011
An update that contains security fixes can now be An update that contains security fixes can now be An update that contains security fixes can now be installed
Description
The last security version upgrade of MariaDB (a MySQL fork)
removed innodb support, breaking old databases.
This update fixes this problem.
- #704811: mariadb "security update" breaks database
Special Instructions and Notes:
This update triggers a restart of the software management
stack. More updates will be available for installation
after applying this update and restarting the application.
This update triggers a restart of the software management
stack. More updates will be available for installation
after applying this update and restarting the application.
This update triggers a restart of the software management
stack. More updates will be available for installation
after applying this update and restarting the application.
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 11.4:
zypper in -t patch libmariadbclient16-4864
- openSUSE 11.3:
zypper in -t patch libmariadbclient16-4869
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):
libmariadbclient16-5.1.55-0.5.1
libmariadbclient_r16-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-bench-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-client-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-debug-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-test-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-tools-5.1.55-0.5.1
- openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 5.1.55]:
libmariadbclient16-5.1.55-0.5.1
libmariadbclient_r16-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-bench-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-client-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-debug-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-test-5.1.55-0.5.1
mariadb-tools-5.1.55-0.5.1
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2011:0762-1
Rating: critical
Affected Products:
openSUSE 11.4
openSUSE 11.3
Topics Covered
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