Recommended update for Yast2

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2022:4314-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3

An update that has eight fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for Yast2 fixes the following issues:

autoyast2:

  • Allow empty values in ask/default, ask/selection/label and ask/selection/value elements (bsc#1204448)
  • Add needed packages for the selected network backend in order to prevent it is not declared in the software section (bsc#1201235, bsc#1201435)

yast2-bootloader:

  • Prevent leak of grub2 password to logs (bsc#1201962)

yast2-installation:

  • Fix copy of entropy pool during installation (bsc#1204559)

yast2-network:

  • Do not assume wicked will be installed by default anymore and return the needed packages by the selected backend when them are not installed (bsc#1201235, bsc#1201435)
  • Fixed issue when writing the NetworkManager config without a gateway (bsc#1203866)
  • Activate s390 devices before importing and reading the network configuration or otherwise the related linux devices will not be present and could be ignored (bsc#1199746)
  • At the end of the installation, force an enablement of the selected network service even when the selected one has not been modified and ensure other backends are disabled (bsc#1202479)

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:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.4
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-4314=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP4-2022-4314=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP4-2022-4314=1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP4-2022-4314=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP4-2022-4314=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP4-2022-4314=1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP4-2022-4314=1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP4-2022-4314=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2022-4314=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yast2-bootloader-4.4.18-150400.3.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (noarch)
    • autoyast2-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-network-4.4.53-150400.3.10.1
    • autoyast2-installation-4.4.41-150400.3.13.1
    • yast2-installation-4.4.57-150400.3.12.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yast2-bootloader-4.4.18-150400.3.3.1

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