Recommended update for SUSE Manager client tools
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager client tools
This update fixes the following issues:
rhncfg:
* Make diffs initiated from another spacewalk server
obey display_diff configuration option
* Simplify rhncfg API.
rhnlib:
* Make timeout configurable
* Make Proxy timeouts configurable.
rhn-virtualization:
* Python 2.4 fix for 'exit'
* Define a utf8_encode wrapper.
spacewalk-backend-libs:
* Fix reactivation of systems
* Use timeout configuration option also in suseLib send
function
* Make rpclib connection timeout configurable.
spacewalk-client-tools:
* Create mgr* program symbolic links
* Correctly handle a deactivated account error message
* Require rhnlib with timeout option
* Make timeout configurable.
zypp-plugin-spacewalk:
* Always disable gpgcheck for repositories in spacewalk
service
* Use timeout also for XMLRPC calls if possible
* Read transfer_timeout from zypp.conf and provide it
via URL.
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2013:1091-1 |
| Rating: | low |
| References: | #815441 #815460 #818325 #819781 #821968 #823241 #823917 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has 7 recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update fixes the following issues:
rhncfg:
* Make diffs initiated from another spacewalk server
obey display_diff configuration option
* Simplify rhncfg API.
rhnlib:
* Make timeout configurable
* Make Proxy timeouts configurable.
rhn-virtualization:
* Python 2.4 fix for 'exit'
* Define a utf8_encode wrapper.
spacewalk-backend-libs:
* Fix reactivation of systems
* Use timeout configuration option also in suseLib send
function
* Make rpclib connection timeout configurable.
spacewalk-client-tools:
* Create mgr* program symbolic links
* Correctly handle a deactivated account error message
* Require rhnlib with timeout option
* Make timeout configurable.
zypp-plugin-spacewalk:
* Always disable gpgcheck for repositories in spacewalk
service
* Use timeout also for XMLRPC calls if possible
* Read transfer_timeout from zypp.conf and provide it
via URL.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slesctsp2-client-tools-201306-7856
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- rhnlib-2.5.51.4-0.5.1
- spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.26-0.5.1
- zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.2-0.5.1
- SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2 (noarch):
- rhn-virtualization-common-5.4.34.13-0.5.1
- rhn-virtualization-host-5.4.34.13-0.5.1
- rhncfg-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-actions-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-client-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-management-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for x86_64 (x86_64):
- rhnlib-2.5.51.4-0.5.1
- spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.26-0.5.1
- zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.2-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for x86_64 (noarch):
- rhncfg-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-actions-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-client-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-management-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for s390x (noarch):
- rhncfg-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-actions-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-client-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-management-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for s390x (s390x):
- rhnlib-2.5.51.4-0.5.1
- spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.26-0.5.1
- zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.2-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for ia64 (noarch):
- rhncfg-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-actions-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-client-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-management-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for ia64 (ia64):
- rhnlib-2.5.51.4-0.5.1
- spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.26-0.5.1
- zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.2-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for PPC (noarch):
- rhncfg-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-actions-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-client-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-management-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for PPC (ppc):
- rhnlib-2.5.51.4-0.5.1
- spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.26-0.5.1
- zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.2-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 (noarch):
- rhncfg-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-actions-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-client-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- rhncfg-management-5.10.27.11-0.5.1
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.16-0.5.1
- SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 (i586):
- rhnlib-2.5.51.4-0.5.1
- spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.26-0.5.1
- zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.2-0.5.1
References:
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/815441
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/815460
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/818325
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/819781
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/821968
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/823241
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/823917
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=57aa653c6bccfbf59df59344b96fcb8e
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=928686696886346aaee553b4c37fb49c