Recommended update for util-linux

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:3853-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP2
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has seven fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for util-linux fixes the following issue:

  • Do not trigger the automatic close of CDROM. (bsc#1084671)
  • Try to automatically configure broken serial lines. (bsc#1175514)
  • Avoid sulogin failing on not existing or not functional console devices. (bsc#1175514)
  • Build with libudev support to support non-root users. (bsc#1169006)
  • Avoid memory errors on PowerPC systems with valid hardware configurations. (bsc#1175623, bsc#1178554, bsc#1178825)
  • Fix warning on mounts to CIFS with mount –a. (bsc#1174942)

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-SP1-2020-3853=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3853=1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP1-2020-3853=1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2020-3853=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libfdisk-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid-devel-static-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libuuid-devel-static-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • libblkid-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libmount1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libfdisk1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libsmartcols-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libmount-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-systemd-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • libuuid1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • libuuid-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • util-linux-lang-2.33.1-4.13.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (x86_64)
    • libmount1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libmount1-32bit-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-2.33.1-4.13.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libfdisk-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid-devel-static-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libuuid-devel-static-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • libblkid-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libmount1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libfdisk1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libsmartcols-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libmount-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-systemd-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • libuuid1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • libuuid-devel-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • util-linux-lang-2.33.1-4.13.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (x86_64)
    • libmount1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libmount1-32bit-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libuuid1-32bit-2.33.1-4.13.1
    • libblkid1-32bit-2.33.1-4.13.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • uuidd-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • uuidd-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.2
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • uuidd-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.1-4.13.2
    • uuidd-debuginfo-2.33.1-4.13.2

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