Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:1912-1
Rating: important
References: #847254 #850105
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

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

    Description:


    This collective update provides the following fixes and
    enhancements:

    spacewalk-client-tools:

    * Uptime report: respect xmlrpc's integer limits.

    zypp-plugin-spacewalk:

    * Avoid crashes when a channel's metadata contains
    UTF-8 data. (bnc#850105)
    * Call zypper with --auto-agree-with-licenses, as
    interactive agreement is not possible from remote.
    (bnc#847254)

    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 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-client-tools-201312-8662
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-client-tools-201312-8662
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-client-tools-201312-8661
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-client-tools-201312-8661
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-client-tools-201312-8662
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-client-tools-201312-8661

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.9.5]:
    • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.5
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.18]:
    • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 0.9.5]:
    • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.5
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.18]:
    • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.9.5]:
    • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.5
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.18]:
    • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 0.9.5]:
    • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.5
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.18]:
    • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.9.5]:
    • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.5
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.18]:
    • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.9.5]:
    • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.5
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.18]:
    • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.2

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/847254
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/850105
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a4f6efc7105520364740890cc65fe52d
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=cd371f5580287e16c937e26c5bcc9d42