Recommended update for supportutils

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2019:2992-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for supportutils fixes the following issues:

  • Removed LPM/DLPAR data for POWER. (bsc#1111029)
  • Prevent running 'systool -vb memory' by default on systems with 16TB or more. (bsc#1127734)
  • Added sed and gawk to spec requirements (bsc#1137336)

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-15-2019-2992=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2019-2992=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.4-5.16.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.4-5.16.1

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