Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:0629-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • 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
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

spacecmd:

  • Removed obsolete code. (bsc#1013938)

spacewalk-backend:

  • Add incomplete_package_import option to speed reposync up.

spacewalk-client-tools:

  • Traditional registration: Resolve /etc/hostname if not FQDN. (bsc#1019360)

spacewalk-koan:

  • Updated registry hostname for mgr subdomain.

spacewalksd:

  • Use spacewalk-update-status only on registered systems. (bsc#1015136)

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 Manager Client Tools for SLE 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Manager-Tools-12-2017-346=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 (noarch)
    • spacewalk-client-setup-2.5.13.7-45.1
    • spacecmd-2.5.5.4-31.1
    • spacewalk-check-2.5.13.7-45.1
    • spacewalk-koan-2.5.0.3-20.1
    • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.5.24.8-46.1
    • spacewalk-client-tools-2.5.13.7-45.1
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • spacewalksd-debuginfo-5.0.19.2-20.1
    • spacewalksd-5.0.19.2-20.1
    • spacewalksd-debugsource-5.0.19.2-20.1

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