YOU update for software update stack

SUSE YOU Update: YOU update for software update stack
Announcement ID: SUSE-YU-2012:0824-1
Rating: low
References: #679322 #735016 #735841 #740764 #749418 #751221 #751976 #752497 #752500 #754286 #755815 #761985 #765164
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

  • An update that has 13 YOU fixes can now be installed. It includes two new package versions.

    Description:


    This update for the software update stack 2012/04 provides
    the following fixes:


    libzypp:

    * Show max support status if package is in multiple
    repos (bnc#735841)
    * Parse proxy user/pass from url (bnc#752497)
    * Add CMake option to disable libproxy usage and
    disable it on SLE. (bnc#752500)
    * Force libproxy into using "/etc/sysconfig/proxy" if
    it exists (bnc#679322)
    * Correctly use user:pass directly embedded in a proxy
    url (bnc#740764)
    * Don't cache defaultCandidate as it depends on
    solver::allowVendorChange flag (bnc#754286)
    * Cleanup orphaned media attach points (bnc#751221)
    * Always consider (block) devices passed as url option
    (bnc#755815)
    * Fix processing of weak locks (bnc#749418, bnc#765164)
    * Fix typos in zypp.conf (bnc#761985)


    zypper:

    * Fix eating terminal lines (bnc#735016)
    * Let zypper remove lock follow addlock with respect to
    args and behavior (bnc#751976)

    Special Instructions and Notes:

    This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE YOU Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-softwaremgmt-201205-6408
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-softwaremgmt-201205-6408
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-softwaremgmt-201205-6408
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-softwaremgmt-201205-6408

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.12.3]:
    • libzypp-devel-9.12.3-0.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.6.165 and 9.12.3]:
    • libzypp-9.12.3-0.5.1
    • zypper-1.6.165-0.5.20
    • zypper-log-1.6.165-0.5.20
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.6.165 and 9.12.3]:
    • libzypp-9.12.3-0.5.1
    • zypper-1.6.165-0.5.20
    • zypper-log-1.6.165-0.5.20
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.6.165 and 9.12.3]:
    • libzypp-9.12.3-0.5.1
    • zypper-1.6.165-0.5.20
    • zypper-log-1.6.165-0.5.20

    References:

  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/679322
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/735016
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/735841
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/740764
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/749418
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/751221
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/751976
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/752497
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/752500
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/754286
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/755815
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/761985
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/765164
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=cc8a9a108be57863a1f4093388a48365