Recommended update for yast2, yast2-network

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for yast2, yast2-network
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1072-1
Rating: moderate
References: #551310 #695262 #809053 #874259 #900383 #923788
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes two new package versions.

    Description:

    This collective update provides fixes for yast2 and yast2-network.

    yast2:

    • Port several fixes for device renaming, add net device type detection based on sysfs and fix type detection workflow. (bsc#900383)
    • Fixed device type detection when committing new device into NetworkInterfaces' cache. (bsc#809053)

    yast2-network:

    • Write also --noproxy to .curlrc otherwise it is ignored even if set in the environment. (bsc#923788)
    • Keep device configuration provided via linuxrc when AutoYaST's keep_install_network is set. (bsc#874259)
    • Adapt to new device type detection API provided by yast2. (bsc#900383)
    • Fix problem with not matching udev rule. (bsc#551310)
    • Fix write sequence to enable device renaming. (bsc#695262)

    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 Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-yast2-network-201506=10755
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-yast2-network-201506=10755
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-yast2-network-201506=10755
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-yast2-network-201506=10755

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.135.1 and 2.17.199.3]:
      • yast2-devel-doc-2.17.135.1-0.7.1
      • yast2-network-devel-doc-2.17.199.3-0.7.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.135.1 and 2.17.199.3]:
      • yast2-2.17.135.1-0.7.1
      • yast2-network-2.17.199.3-0.7.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.135.1 and 2.17.199.3]:
      • yast2-2.17.135.1-0.7.1
      • yast2-network-2.17.199.3-0.7.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.135.1 and 2.17.199.3]:
      • yast2-2.17.135.1-0.7.1
      • yast2-network-2.17.199.3-0.7.4

    References: