Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools
This collective update provides SUSE Manager Client Tools
version 1.7. The updated packages include many fixes and
enhancements:
spacewalk-client-tools:
* Fix reading cpuinfo on s390x
* Try to get the FQDN as hostname
* Check CA certificate files only when needed
* rhn-channel: add new option to list base channel of a
system
* Fix leaking file descriptor
* Add new script rhn-update-status to update the uptime
and kernel version on the server
* Do not change channels during upgrade_version
* Fix getOSVersionAndRelease for multiple products
* Keep permissions and owner of systemid file
* Make multi-line lists in conf files parse correctly
* rhn-profile-sync exits with status 1 if libvirtd is
not running
* Read memory information on kernels 3.x
* Allow linking against OpenSSL
* Feclace YumBaseError the same way as yum did
* Fix package dependency on newt.
rhnlib:
* Allow linking against OpenSSL.
suseRegisterInfo:
* Pre-compile Python code to prevent verification
issues.
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2013:0452-1 |
| Rating: | low |
| References: | #722052 #776356 #787156 #799530 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has four recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes three new package versions.
Description:
This collective update provides SUSE Manager Client Tools
version 1.7. The updated packages include many fixes and
enhancements:
spacewalk-client-tools:
* Fix reading cpuinfo on s390x
* Try to get the FQDN as hostname
* Check CA certificate files only when needed
* rhn-channel: add new option to list base channel of a
system
* Fix leaking file descriptor
* Add new script rhn-update-status to update the uptime
and kernel version on the server
* Do not change channels during upgrade_version
* Fix getOSVersionAndRelease for multiple products
* Keep permissions and owner of systemid file
* Make multi-line lists in conf files parse correctly
* rhn-profile-sync exits with status 1 if libvirtd is
not running
* Read memory information on kernels 3.x
* Allow linking against OpenSSL
* Feclace YumBaseError the same way as yum did
* Fix package dependency on newt.
rhnlib:
* Allow linking against OpenSSL.
suseRegisterInfo:
* Pre-compile Python code to prevent verification
issues.
Indications:
Everybody should update.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-client-tools-201302-7346 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-client-tools-201302-7346 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch sledsp2-client-tools-201302-7346
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.7.3 and 2.5.51.3]:
- rhnlib-2.5.51.3-0.7.10
- suseRegisterInfo-1.7.3-0.5.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.14]:
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.7.3 and 2.5.51.3]:
- rhnlib-2.5.51.3-0.7.10
- suseRegisterInfo-1.7.3-0.5.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.14]:
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.7.3 and 2.5.51.3]:
- rhnlib-2.5.51.3-0.7.10
- suseRegisterInfo-1.7.3-0.5.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.14]:
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
References:
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/722052
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/776356
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/787156
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/799530
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=fcf48747b40ea748725976bd2e7ae86a