Recommended update for suseconnect-ng

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:0122-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2

An update that contains one feature and has 16 fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for suseconnect-ng fixes the following issues:

  • Update to version 1.5.0
  • Configure docker credentials for registry authentication
  • Feature: Support usage from Agama + Cockpit for ALP Micro system registration (bsc#1218364)
  • Add --json output option
  • Added EULA display for addons (bsc#1170267)
  • Fix zypper argument for auto-agreeing licenses (bsc#1214781)
  • Enable building on SLE12 SP5 (jsc#PED-3179)
  • Fixed provides to work with yast2-registration on SLE15 SP4 (bsc#1212799)
  • Keep keepalive timer states when replacing SUSEConnect (bsc#1211588)
  • Make keepalive on SUMA systems exit without error (bsc#1207876)
  • Add deactivate API to ruby bindings (bsc#1202705)
  • Don't write system_token to service credentials files
  • Allow non-root users to use --version
  • Fix keepalive feature notice during installation
  • Fix requires for all rhel clone distributions like alma, rocky...
  • Fix System-Token support in ruby binding (bsc#1203341)
  • Respect the PROXY_ENABLED environment variable
  • Use system-wide proxy settings (bsc#1200994)
  • Add timer for SUSEConnect --keepalive (bsc#1196076)
  • Print nested zypper errors (bsc#1200803)
  • Fix migration json error with SMT (bsc#1198625)
  • Allow reloading CA certs pool (bsc#1195220)
  • Fix product tree traversal (bsc#1197398)
  • Revert "Remove self from LD_PRELOAD (bsc#1196326)"
  • Remove self from LD_PRELOAD (bsc#1196326)
  • Delegate free() calls back to Go (bsc#1195729)
  • Workaround system cert reloading after import (bsc#1195220)

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 Micro 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2024-122=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2024-122=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • suseconnect-ng-1.5.0~git0.d27a8e2-150300.3.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • suseconnect-ng-1.5.0~git0.d27a8e2-150300.3.3.1

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