Recommended update for SUSE Manager Salt Bundle

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-202209:15083-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 18.04 1804

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

venv-salt-minion:

  • Remove kiwi python module from the bundle as no longer required
  • Handle non-UTF-8 bytes in core grains generation (bsc#1202165)
  • Don't include kiwi binaries
  • Fix Syndic authentication errors (bsc#1199562)
  • Add Amazon EC2 detection for virtual grains (bsc#1195624)
  • Fix the regression in schedule module releasded in 3004 (bsc#1202631)
  • Fix state.apply in test mode with file state module on user/group checking (bsc#1202167)
  • Change the delimeters to prevent possible tracebacks on some packages with dpkg_lowpkg
  • Make zypperpkg to retry if RPM lock is temporarily unavailable (bsc#1200596)
  • Add SELinux profile to the package instead of using semanage
  • Remove Build ID links from the virtual environment and disable generating new links on building the package
  • Remove packages.log from the virtual environment
  • Fix test_ipc unit test

Special Instructions and Notes:

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 Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 18.04 1804
    zypper in -t patch suse-ubu184ct-client-tools-202209-15083=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 18.04 1804 (amd64)
    • venv-salt-minion-3004-2.14.1

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