Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:1553-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1013876 #1038483
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS

  • An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update fixes the following issues:

    osad:

    - Require rhnlib version with i18n module. (bsc#1038483)
    - Fix TypeError: descriptor 'with_traceback'.
    - Remove running rhn_check on osad start.
    - Require spacewalk-usix instead of spacewalk-backend-usix.
    - Fix osa_dispatcher so it can successfully register with jabberd.
    - Align with upstream versioning.

    rhn-custom-info:

    - Updated links to github in spec files.

    rhn-virtualization:

    - Require spacewalk-usix instead of spacewalk-backend-usix.

    rhncfg:

    - Add password configuration option to rhncfg-manager.
    - Require rhnlib version with i18n module. (bsc#1038483)
    - Fix missing import in rhncfg.
    - Symlink target overwritten when the symlink is replaced by a file
    managed by rhncfg-client.
    - Require spacewalk-usix instead of spacewalk-backend-usix.

    rhnlib:

    - Updated links to github in spec files.

    rhnpush:

    - Pylint fixes in rhnpush.
    - Require spacewalk-usix instead of spacewalk-backend-usix.

    spacecmd:

    - Remove get_certificateexpiration support in spacecmd. (bsc#1013876)
    - Adding softwarechannel_listmanageablechannels.
    - Fix syntax error.
    - Make sure to know if we get into default function and exit accordingly.
    - Exit with 1 with incorrect command, wrong server, etc.
    - Print also systemdid with system name.
    - Print profile_name instead of string we're searching for.
    - Fix interactive mode.
    - Add a type parameter to repo_create.

    spacewalk-backend-libs:

    - Updating help and man page.
    - Python3 compatibility changes.
    - Require spacewalk-usix instead of spacewalk-backend-usix.

    spacewalk-client-tools:

    - Enable detection of Oracle Linux during registration.
    - Fix UnicodeDecodeError when running rhnreg_ks with a different locale
    than en_US.
    - Fix rhn_register crashing on startup on Python
    spacewalk-koan:

    - Updated links to github in spec files.

    spacewalk-oscap:

    - Require openscap-utils on rhel for backward compatibility.

    spacewalk-remote-utils:

    - Update spacewalk-remote-utils with RHEL 6.9 channel definitions.

    spacewalksd:

    - Updated links to github in spec files.

    supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client:

    - Updated links to github in spec files.

    suseRegisterInfo:

    - Updated links to github in spec files.

    supportutils-plugin-salt:

    - Add logs and extra info, code refactorings.

    spacewalk-usix:

    - New library for writing code that runs on Python 2 and 3.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS:
      zypper in -t patch slesctsp4-client-tools-201705-13142=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS:
      zypper in -t patch slesctsp3-client-tools-201705-13142=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • rhnlib-2.7.2.1-11.2
      • spacecmd-2.7.8.3-17.2
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.7.73.3-27.2
      • spacewalk-usix-2.7.5.2-2.2
      • spacewalksd-5.0.26.2-8.2
      • suseRegisterInfo-3.1.1-5.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS (noarch):
      • osa-common-5.11.80.2-8.2
      • osad-5.11.80.2-8.2
      • rhn-custom-info-5.4.33.2-5.8
      • rhn-virtualization-common-5.4.57.1-5.9
      • rhn-virtualization-host-5.4.57.1-5.9
      • rhncfg-5.10.103.2-5.6
      • rhncfg-actions-5.10.103.2-5.6
      • rhncfg-client-5.10.103.2-5.6
      • rhncfg-management-5.10.103.2-5.6
      • rhnpush-5.5.104.1-5.8
      • spacewalk-check-2.7.6.2-26.2
      • spacewalk-client-setup-2.7.6.2-26.2
      • spacewalk-client-tools-2.7.6.2-26.2
      • spacewalk-koan-2.7.0.2-8.3
      • spacewalk-oscap-2.7.0.3-5.3
      • spacewalk-remote-utils-2.7.4.1-5.2
      • supportutils-plugin-salt-1.1.1-5.2
      • supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client-3.1.1-8.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • rhnlib-2.7.2.1-11.2
      • spacecmd-2.7.8.3-17.2
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.7.73.3-27.2
      • spacewalk-usix-2.7.5.2-2.2
      • spacewalksd-5.0.26.2-8.2
      • suseRegisterInfo-3.1.1-5.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS (noarch):
      • osa-common-5.11.80.2-8.2
      • osad-5.11.80.2-8.2
      • rhn-custom-info-5.4.33.2-5.8
      • rhn-virtualization-common-5.4.57.1-5.9
      • rhn-virtualization-host-5.4.57.1-5.9
      • rhncfg-5.10.103.2-5.6
      • rhncfg-actions-5.10.103.2-5.6
      • rhncfg-client-5.10.103.2-5.6
      • rhncfg-management-5.10.103.2-5.6
      • rhnpush-5.5.104.1-5.8
      • spacewalk-check-2.7.6.2-26.2
      • spacewalk-client-setup-2.7.6.2-26.2
      • spacewalk-client-tools-2.7.6.2-26.2
      • spacewalk-koan-2.7.0.2-8.3
      • spacewalk-oscap-2.7.0.3-5.3
      • spacewalk-remote-utils-2.7.4.1-5.2
      • supportutils-plugin-salt-1.1.1-5.2
      • supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client-3.1.1-8.2

    References: