Recommended update for gdm
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for gdm
This update for gdm provides fixes for the following issues:
* Remote connections using xdmcp causes gdm could have crashed when
resolv.conf was not configured. (bnc#858135)
* In some circumstances, when authentication was configured with
pam_tally2, a warning message would have been logged every 20
minutes by gdm-session-worker. (bnc#851664)
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2014:1054-1 |
| Rating: | low |
| References: | #851664 #858135 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for gdm provides fixes for the following issues:
* Remote connections using xdmcp causes gdm could have crashed when
resolv.conf was not configured. (bnc#858135)
* In some circumstances, when authentication was configured with
pam_tally2, a warning message would have been logged every 20
minutes by gdm-session-worker. (bnc#851664)
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-gdm-9609 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-gdm-9609 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sledsp3-gdm-9609
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
- gdm-2.24.0-24.96.3
- gdm-branding-upstream-2.24.0-24.96.3
- gdm-lang-2.24.0-24.96.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- gdm-2.24.0-24.96.3
- gdm-branding-upstream-2.24.0-24.96.3
- gdm-lang-2.24.0-24.96.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
- gdm-2.24.0-24.96.3
- gdm-branding-upstream-2.24.0-24.96.3
- gdm-lang-2.24.0-24.96.3
References:
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/851664
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/858135
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=14785bb59439f79e22fe3d31fd4251ea