--- loncom/lond	2012/10/05 15:16:25	1.496
+++ loncom/lond	2012/10/05 15:19:18	1.497
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # lond "LON Daemon" Server (port "LOND" 5663)
 #
-# $Id: lond,v 1.496 2012/10/05 15:16:25 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lond,v 1.497 2012/10/05 15:19:18 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ my $DEBUG = 0;		       # Non zero to ena
 my $status='';
 my $lastlog='';
 
-my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.496 $'; #' stupid emacs
+my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.497 $'; #' stupid emacs
 my $remoteVERSION;
 my $currenthostid="default";
 my $currentdomainid;
@@ -6490,7 +6490,8 @@ sub make_new_child {
 #---------------------------------------------------- kerberos 5 initialization
         &Authen::Krb5::init_context();
 	unless (($dist eq 'fedora5') || ($dist eq 'fedora4') ||  
-		($dist eq 'fedora6') || ($dist eq 'suse9.3')) {
+		($dist eq 'fedora6') || ($dist eq 'suse9.3') ||
+                ($dist eq 'suse12.2')) {
 	    &Authen::Krb5::init_ets();
 	}