Recommended update for Salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:1245-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Advanced Systems Management Module 12
  • 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 Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2
  • 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
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 3.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.2

An update that has four fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

salt:

  • Avoid "NameError: name 'salt_system_encoding' is not defined" (bsc#1138952)
  • Fix load cached grain "osrelease_info" to prevent exceptions on "pkg.info_installed" on Debian and Ubuntu minion (bsc#1170042)
  • Build: Buildequire pkgconfig(systemd) instead of systemd
  • Backport saltutil state module to 2019.2 codebase (bsc#1167556)
  • Add new custom SUSE capability for saltutil state module
  • Virt._get_domain: don't raise an exception if there is no VM
  • Fix partition.mkpart to work without fstype (bsc#1169800)

python-singledispatch:

  • Include the package as it is required by salt.

Special Instructions and Notes:

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-12-2020-1245=1
  • Advanced Systems Management Module 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Adv-Systems-Management-12-2020-1245=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-POS-12-SP2-2020-1245=1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 3.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-3.2-2020-1245=1
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-Manager-Server-3.2-2020-1245=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 (noarch)
    • python-singledispatch-3.4.0.3-1.3.1
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-doc-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • python3-salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • python2-salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-minion-2019.2.0-46.94.1
  • Advanced Systems Management Module 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-master-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-doc-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-syndic-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • python2-salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-api-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-cloud-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-ssh-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-proxy-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-minion-2019.2.0-46.94.1
  • Advanced Systems Management Module 12 (noarch)
    • salt-zsh-completion-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-bash-completion-2019.2.0-46.94.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • python2-salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-minion-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 3.2 (x86_64)
    • python3-salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • python2-salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-minion-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-master-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-doc-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • python3-salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-syndic-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • python2-salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-api-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-cloud-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-ssh-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-proxy-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-minion-2019.2.0-46.94.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.2 (noarch)
    • salt-zsh-completion-2019.2.0-46.94.1
    • salt-bash-completion-2019.2.0-46.94.1

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