Recommended update for supportutils

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2022:1119-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 Business Critical Linux 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2

An update that has nine fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for supportutils fixes the following issues:

  • Add command blkid
  • Add email.txt based on OPTION_EMAIL (bsc#1189028)
  • Add rpcinfo -p output #116
  • Add s390x specific files and output
  • Add shared memory as a log directory for emergency use (bsc#1190943)
  • Fix cron package for RPM validation (bsc#1190315)
  • Fix for invalid argument during updates (bsc#1193204)
  • Fix iscsi initiator name (bsc#1195797)
  • Improve lsblk readability with --ascsi option
  • Include 'multipath -t' output in mpio.txt
  • Include /etc/sssd/conf.d configuration files
  • Include udev rules in /lib/udev/rules.d/
  • Made /proc directory and network names spaces configurable (bsc#1193868)
  • Prepare future installation of binaries to /usr/sbin instead of /sbin. This does not affect SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Serivce Pack 3 and 4 (bsc#1191096)
  • Move localmessage/warm logs out of messages.txt to new localwarn.txt
  • Optimize configuration files
  • Remove chronyc DNS lookups with -n switch (bsc#1193732)
  • Remove duplicate commands in network.txt
  • Remove duplicate firewalld status output
  • getappcore identifies compressed core files (bsc#1191794)

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 15.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2022-1119=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2022-1119=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2022-1119=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.20-150300.7.35.10.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.20-150300.7.35.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.20-150300.7.35.10.1

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