YOU update for the Software Update Stack

SUSE YOU Update: YOU update for the Software Update Stack
Announcement ID: SUSE-YU-2015:0877-1
Rating: moderate
References: #889363 #903405 #925696 #927261 #929483 #929593
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 YOU fixes can now be installed. It includes four new package versions.

    Description:

    This collective update for the Software Update Stack provides fixes and enhancements.

    libzypp:

    • Fix SEGV when dumping rpm header with epoch. (bsc#929483)
    • POODLE: libzypp should only talk TLS. (bsc#903405)

    yast2-pkg-bindings:

    • Add "eol" flag to product data to report "End Of Life" product date. (FATE#300591)

    zypp-plugin:

    • Force usage of the official python VM; no longer use "/usr/bin/env python". (bsc#889363)

    zypper:

    • Clarify 'zypper lp --date' description. (bsc#929593)
    • Fix manpage format. (bsc#927261)
    • Fix prompt returning undefined default value after wrong input. (bsc#925696)

    Special Instructions and Notes:

    This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE YOU 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-softwaremgmt-201505=10662
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-softwaremgmt-201505=10662
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-softwaremgmt-201505=10662
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-softwaremgmt-201505=10662

    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: 9.38.7]:
      • libzypp-devel-9.38.7-0.7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (noarch) [New Version: 2.17.61]:
      • yast2-pkg-bindings-devel-doc-2.17.61-0.7.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.5,1.6.325,2.17.61 and 9.38.7]:
      • libzypp-9.38.7-0.7.1
      • yast2-pkg-bindings-2.17.61-0.7.2
      • zypp-plugin-python-0.5-0.5.1
      • zypper-1.6.325-0.7.3
      • zypper-log-1.6.325-0.7.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 0.5,1.6.325,2.17.61 and 9.38.7]:
      • libzypp-9.38.7-0.7.1
      • yast2-pkg-bindings-2.17.61-0.7.2
      • zypp-plugin-python-0.5-0.5.1
      • zypper-1.6.325-0.7.3
      • zypper-log-1.6.325-0.7.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.5,1.6.325,2.17.61 and 9.38.7]:
      • libzypp-9.38.7-0.7.1
      • yast2-pkg-bindings-2.17.61-0.7.2
      • zypp-plugin-python-0.5-0.5.1
      • zypper-1.6.325-0.7.3
      • zypper-log-1.6.325-0.7.3

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