Recommended update for libzypp, zypper

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2022:3222-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that has five fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for libzypp, zypper fixes the following issues:

libzypp:

  • Improve handling of package locks, allowing to reset the status of its initial state (bsc#1199895)
  • Fix issues when receiving exceptions from curl_easy_cleanup (bsc#1201092)
  • Don't auto-flag kernel-firmware as 'reboot-needed' (bsc#1200993)
  • Remove Medianetwork and its dependent code. First reason for this is that MediaNetwork was just meant as a way to test the new CURL based downloaded. Second the Provide API is going to completely replace the current media backend.

zypper:

  • Truncate the 'Name' column when using zypper lr, if the table is wider than the terminal (bsc#1201638)
  • Reject install/remove modifier without argument (bsc#1201576)
  • zypper-download: Handle unresolvable arguments as errors
  • Put signing key supplying repository name in quotes

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 Linux Enterprise Server 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-2022-3222=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2022-3222=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2022-3222=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2022-3222=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2022-3222=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libzypp-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libzypp-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-debugsource-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
    • libzypp-devel-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (noarch)
    • zypper-log-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libzypp-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-debugsource-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
    • libzypp-devel-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • zypper-log-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libzypp-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-debugsource-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
    • libzypp-devel-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • zypper-log-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libzypp-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • libzypp-debugsource-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-debugsource-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
    • zypper-debuginfo-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
    • libzypp-devel-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • libzypp-debuginfo-17.31.0-150000.3.101.1
    • zypper-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (noarch)
    • zypper-log-1.14.55-150000.3.75.1

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