Recommended update for emacs

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:1784-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for emacs provides the following fixes:

  • Fix emacs cannot use X fonts (bsc#1044093)
  • Allow to scroll even if keyboard is used (bsc#1035645)
  • Use socket activation to get dbus up before starting emacs
  • Fix emacs.sh wrapper script to check modern dbus session (bsc#1032759)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1110=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-1110=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1110=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1110=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1110=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • emacs-x11-24.3-24.1
    • etags-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debugsource-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-x11-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-24.3-24.1
    • etags-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • emacs-info-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64)
    • emacs-x11-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-nox-24.3-24.1
    • etags-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debugsource-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-x11-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-24.3-24.1
    • etags-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-nox-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • emacs-el-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-info-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • emacs-nox-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-x11-24.3-24.1
    • etags-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debugsource-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-x11-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-24.3-24.1
    • etags-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-nox-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • emacs-el-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-info-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • emacs-nox-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-x11-24.3-24.1
    • etags-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debugsource-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-x11-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-24.3-24.1
    • etags-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-nox-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • emacs-el-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-info-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • emacs-nox-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-x11-24.3-24.1
    • etags-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-debugsource-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-x11-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-24.3-24.1
    • etags-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-nox-debuginfo-24.3-24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • emacs-el-24.3-24.1
    • emacs-info-24.3-24.1

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