Comment # 11 on bug 902771 from Bernhard Wiedemann

(In reply to kevin vandeventer from comment #10)
> I followed the instructions from comment 8 to reinstall wicked. After, the
> result of 'ls -l /etc/wicked/common.xml*' is:
> 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1161 Oct 14 01:02 /etc/wicked/common.xml
> 
> The date is still from last month and the file still says 'false'.

1161 is the correct size of the original file, though.
How did you see the "false" ? did you try vim?

You can get the correct one with
old /etc/wicked/common.xml ; zypper in -f wicked