Recommended update for SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7
This collective update for SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 provides
the following fixes and enhancements:
rhncfg:
* Change rhncfg-* --server-name to overwrite
rhncfg-*.conf
* Unicode support for Remote Command scripts.
rhnlib:
* Fix some issues with the new timeout option.
spacewalk-backend:
* Filter out bad package/architecture combinations
* Ensure the file object is closed only when no IOError
took place.
spacewalk-client-tools:
* Print prompt on tty instead of stdout
* Add Unicode support for Remote Command scripts.
spacewalk-proxy:
* Add comment for new timeout option.
spacewalk-web:
* Use default rhn.conf only when it exists
* Lookup for defaults also in
/usr/share/rhn/config-defaults/rhn.conf.
How to apply this update:
1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager proxy. 2. Stop
the proxy service: spacewalk-proxy stop 3. Apply the patch
using either zypper patch or YaST Online Update. 4. Start
the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-proxy start
Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2013:1447-1 |
Rating: | low |
References: | #829073 #832776 #833643 #833685 #834200 #834780 #837035 |
Affected Products: |
An update that has 7 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes 6 new package versions.
Description:
This collective update for SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 provides
the following fixes and enhancements:
rhncfg:
* Change rhncfg-* --server-name to overwrite
rhncfg-*.conf
* Unicode support for Remote Command scripts.
rhnlib:
* Fix some issues with the new timeout option.
spacewalk-backend:
* Filter out bad package/architecture combinations
* Ensure the file object is closed only when no IOError
took place.
spacewalk-client-tools:
* Print prompt on tty instead of stdout
* Add Unicode support for Remote Command scripts.
spacewalk-proxy:
* Add comment for new timeout option.
spacewalk-web:
* Use default rhn.conf only when it exists
* Lookup for defaults also in
/usr/share/rhn/config-defaults/rhn.conf.
How to apply this update:
1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager proxy. 2. Stop
the proxy service: spacewalk-proxy stop 3. Apply the patch
using either zypper patch or YaST Online Update. 4. Start
the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-proxy start
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 Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slemap17sp2-suse-manager-proxy-201309-8259
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.7.38.28 and 2.5.51.5]:
- rhnlib-2.5.51.5-0.5.1
- spacewalk-backend-1.7.38.28-0.5.1
- spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.28-0.5.1
- SUSE Manager Proxy 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.12.11,1.7.14.17,1.7.28.18 and 5.10.27.12]:
- rhncfg-5.10.27.12-0.5.1
- rhncfg-actions-5.10.27.12-0.5.1
- rhncfg-client-5.10.27.12-0.5.1
- rhncfg-management-5.10.27.12-0.5.1
- spacewalk-base-minimal-1.7.28.18-0.5.1
- spacewalk-check-1.7.14.17-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.17-0.5.1
- spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.17-0.5.1
- spacewalk-proxy-broker-1.7.12.11-0.5.2
- spacewalk-proxy-common-1.7.12.11-0.5.2
- spacewalk-proxy-management-1.7.12.11-0.5.2
- spacewalk-proxy-package-manager-1.7.12.11-0.5.2
- spacewalk-proxy-redirect-1.7.12.11-0.5.2
References:
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/829073
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/832776
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/833643
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/833685
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/834200
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/834780
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/837035
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a47822aa6ea632e97335f1a8e88d55f8