Recommended update for sle-live-patching-release

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:3242-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for the Live Patching Extension introduces information about the life cycle of packages provided in the module.

On SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 systems customers can install the new "zypper-lifecycle-plugin" and run "zypper lifecycle" to check the end of support dates for each package.

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 Live Patching 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-2016-1887=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (noarch)
    • lifecycle-data-sle-live-patching-1-2.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (x86_64)
    • sle-live-patching-release-12-5.1

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