Recommended update for yast2

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:0958-1
Rating: important
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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 two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for yast2, yast2-installation, yast2-update fixes the following issues:

  • Do not use the 'installation-helper' binary to create snapshots during installation or offline upgrade. (bsc#1180142)
  • Add a new exception to properly handle exceptions when reading/writing snapshots numbers. (bsc#1180142)
  • Clean-up the unneeded installer updates. (bsc#1182928)

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 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-2021-958=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2021-958=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2021-958=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2021-958=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2021-958=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yast2-4.0.105-3.21.1
    • yast2-update-4.0.19-3.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 (noarch)
    • yast2-installation-4.0.79-3.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • yast2-4.0.105-3.21.1
    • yast2-update-4.0.19-3.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (noarch)
    • yast2-installation-4.0.79-3.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • yast2-4.0.105-3.21.1
    • yast2-update-4.0.19-3.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • yast2-installation-4.0.79-3.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yast2-4.0.105-3.21.1
    • yast2-update-4.0.19-3.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • yast2-installation-4.0.79-3.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • yast2-4.0.105-3.21.1
    • yast2-update-4.0.19-3.10.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (noarch)
    • yast2-installation-4.0.79-3.25.1

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