Recommended update for pidgin

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:3030-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for pidgin fixes the following issues:

  • Pidgin failed to connect to IRC servers that advertise SASL EXTERNAL as the preferred fingerprint authentication mechanism. (bsc#1009974)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2016-1761=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2016-1761=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP2-2016-1761=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • finch-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-meanwhile-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-tcl-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-debugsource-2.11.0-14.1
    • finch-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-tcl-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-meanwhile-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • libpurple-lang-2.11.0-14.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libpurple-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-devel-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • finch-devel-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-debugsource-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-devel-2.11.0-14.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • libpurple-lang-2.11.0-14.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • finch-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-meanwhile-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-tcl-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-debugsource-2.11.0-14.1
    • finch-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-tcl-2.11.0-14.1
    • pidgin-2.11.0-14.1
    • libpurple-meanwhile-debuginfo-2.11.0-14.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • libpurple-lang-2.11.0-14.1

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