Recommended update for open-vm-tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2023:2170-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

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

Description:

This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues:

  • Update to 12.2.0 (bsc#1209128)
  • Build the containerinfo plugin for TW/SLES15-SP5 and newer.(jsc#PED-1344)

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 for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-2170=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-2170=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-2170=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    • open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • libvmtools0-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-desktop-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • libvmtools0-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.2.0-4.50.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    • open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • libvmtools0-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-desktop-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • libvmtools0-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.2.0-4.50.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    • open-vm-tools-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-sdmp-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-salt-minion-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-sdmp-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • libvmtools0-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-desktop-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • libvmtools0-12.2.0-4.50.1
    • open-vm-tools-debugsource-12.2.0-4.50.1

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