Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:0682-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12

An update that has 11 fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

mgr-osad:

  • Take care that osad is not disabled nor deactivated during update (bsc#1157700, bsc#1158697)

spacecmd:

  • Bugfix: attempt to purge SSM when it is empty (bsc#1155372)

spacewalk-backend:

  • Fix mgrcfg-client python3 breakage (bsc#1164309)
  • Update doc link to point to new documentation server
  • Prevent timestamp format exception on mgr-inter-sync while processing comps (bsc#1157346)
  • When downloading repo metadata, don't add "/" to the repo url if it already ends with one (bsc#1158899)
  • Use HTTP proxy settings when fetching the mirrorlist on spacewalk-repo-sync (bsc#1159076)
  • Enhance suseProducts via ISS to fix SP migration on slave server (bsc#1159184)
  • Prevent a traceback when reposyncing openSUSE 15.1 (bsc#1158672)
  • Close config files after reading them (bsc#1158283)
  • Associate VMs and systems with the same machine ID at bootstrap (bsc#1144176)

spacewalk-client-tools:

  • Spell correctly "successful" and "successfully"

supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client:

  • Rename rhncfg-actions to mgr-cfg-actions

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 Manager Client Tools for SLE 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Manager-Tools-12-2020-682=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 (noarch)
    • spacewalk-client-tools-4.0.12-52.26.1
    • python2-mgr-osad-4.0.11-1.12.1
    • spacecmd-4.0.18-38.58.1
    • supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client-4.0.3-6.12.1
    • python2-spacewalk-check-4.0.12-52.26.1
    • python2-spacewalk-client-tools-4.0.12-52.26.1
    • spacewalk-check-4.0.12-52.26.1
    • spacewalk-client-setup-4.0.12-52.26.1
    • spacewalk-backend-libs-4.0.30-55.50.1
    • python2-spacewalk-client-setup-4.0.12-52.26.1
    • python2-mgr-osa-common-4.0.11-1.12.1
    • mgr-osad-4.0.11-1.12.1

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