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s390-tools 1.8.3

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2009-09-23 s390-tools 1.8.3 ("Development stream")

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This s390-tools 1.8.3 contains enhancements and bug-fixes; it replaces s390-tools-1.8.2.

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s390-tools is a package with a set of user space utilities to be used with the Linux on System z distributions.

s390-tools-1.8.3.tar.bz2 / MD5 recommended (2009-09-23)


Changes to existing tools
  • zipl: Add support for device mapper devices.
    • zipl now allows installation of and booting from a boot record on logical devices, i.e. devices managed by device mapper (or similar packages), e.g. multipath devices.

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