Recommended update for parted

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:0823-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for parted fixes the following issue:

  • Make parted work with pmemXs devices. (bsc#1164260)
  • Fix for error when parted output size crashing parted in yast. (bsc#1161783)

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-823=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libparted0-3.2-11.8.1
    • parted-3.2-11.8.1
    • parted-debuginfo-3.2-11.8.1
    • parted-devel-3.2-11.8.1
    • parted-debugsource-3.2-11.8.1
    • libparted0-debuginfo-3.2-11.8.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • parted-lang-3.2-11.8.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (x86_64)
    • libparted0-32bit-debuginfo-3.2-11.8.1
    • libparted0-32bit-3.2-11.8.1

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