Recommended update for open-vm-tools
Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2017:3184-1 |
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Rating: | moderate |
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An update that has seven fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update provides open-vm-tools 10.1.10, bringing the following fixes and enhancements:
- Fix setting the screen resolution under Wayland environments. (bsc#1054800)
- Map certain PAM errors to VGAUTH_E_AUTHENTICATION_DENIED.
- Fix timesync state to be uncalibrated when adjustment is larger than 60ms.
- Fix a crash when the VSS provider is not installed.
- Add support for the new copy and paste selection target named "text/rtf".
- Previously Common Agent Framework (CAF) builds were linking against specific versions of PCRE and libiconv. That restriction has been removed.
- Reverts a fix that was causing intermittent hangs during soft reboots of some Linux VMs.
- Fix a problem that was causing VMs to freeze during snapshots. (bsc#1051627)
- Fix unowned /var/lib/vmware directory, which was causing the vgauthd service initialization to fail. (bsc#1028866)
- Fix a package dependency for open-vm-tools on libvmtools0. (bsc#1031968)
- Fix a build failure caused by an upstream glibc change requiring the explicit inclusion of sys/sysmacros.h
- Fix reporting authentication failures.
- Make it possible to backup virtual machines with active Docker containers.
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:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1980=1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1980=1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1980=1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1980=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (x86_64)
- open-vm-tools-desktop-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
- libvmtools0-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-debugsource-10.1.10-9.3.3
- libvmtools0-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
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SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (x86_64)
- open-vm-tools-desktop-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
- libvmtools0-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-debugsource-10.1.10-9.3.3
- libvmtools0-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (x86_64)
- open-vm-tools-desktop-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
- libvmtools0-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-debugsource-10.1.10-9.3.3
- libvmtools0-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (x86_64)
- open-vm-tools-desktop-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
- libvmtools0-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-desktop-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-10.1.10-9.3.3
- open-vm-tools-debugsource-10.1.10-9.3.3
- libvmtools0-debuginfo-10.1.10-9.3.3
References:
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027987
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1028866
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1031968
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1051627
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1051977
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1052129
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1054800