Recommended update for logrotate

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:3279-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for logrotate provides the following fix:

  • Ensure the HOME environment variable is set to /root when logrotate is started via systemd. This allows mariadb to rotate its logs when the database has a root password defined. (bsc#1093617)

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-2346=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • logrotate-debuginfo-3.13.0-4.3.9
    • logrotate-3.13.0-4.3.9
    • logrotate-debugsource-3.13.0-4.3.9

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