Recommended update for python-kiwi

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:1942-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that has 11 fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-kiwi fixes the following issues:

  • Fixed checking for root device in grub config. (bsc#1172928)
  • Fix for conflicting files of man-pages between different versions. (bsc#1168973, bsc#1156677)
  • Fix for the issue when the sizing of virtual cylinders with some disks do not multiple of the cylinder size, and the last cylinder is wasted. If this is more than 5MiB, kiwi tries to resize indefinitely. (bsc#1165823)
  • Implement support for dynamic 'EFI' by extending grub setup. (bsc#1165960, bsc#1168480)
  • Fixed result map for OEM pxe install. (bsc#1165578)
  • Add SECURE_BOOT parameter for 'grub2' in 'efi' mode. (bsc#1167746)
  • Fix order in fstab. Any mount point directly under '/' should be just right after the root mountpoint and before the custom mountpoints based on user's subvolume configuration. (bsc#1164310)
  • Fixed handling of fillup templates. (bsc#1163978)
  • Start using tftp system user package. (bsc#1143454)

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 Server ESPOS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-1942=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-1942=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-1942=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-1942=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • kiwi-tools-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-live-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • python3-kiwi-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-lib-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • kiwi-tools-debuginfo-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-overlay-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • kiwi-man-pages-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-oem-repart-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • python-kiwi-debugsource-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-oem-dump-9.20.5-3.30.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (x86_64)
    • kiwi-pxeboot-9.20.5-3.30.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • kiwi-tools-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-live-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • python3-kiwi-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-lib-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • kiwi-tools-debuginfo-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-overlay-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • kiwi-man-pages-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-oem-repart-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • python-kiwi-debugsource-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-oem-dump-9.20.5-3.30.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (x86_64)
    • kiwi-pxeboot-9.20.5-3.30.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • kiwi-tools-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-live-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • python3-kiwi-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-lib-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • kiwi-tools-debuginfo-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-overlay-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • kiwi-man-pages-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-oem-repart-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • python-kiwi-debugsource-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-oem-dump-9.20.5-3.30.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (x86_64)
    • kiwi-pxeboot-9.20.5-3.30.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • kiwi-tools-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-live-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • python3-kiwi-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-lib-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • kiwi-tools-debuginfo-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-overlay-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • kiwi-man-pages-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-oem-repart-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • python-kiwi-debugsource-9.20.5-3.30.4
    • dracut-kiwi-oem-dump-9.20.5-3.30.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (x86_64)
    • kiwi-pxeboot-9.20.5-3.30.4

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