Recommended update for supportutils

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:0426-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2

An update that has 12 fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for supportutils fixes the following issues:

  • Update to version 3.1.28
  • Correctly detects Xen Dom0 (bsc#1218201)
  • Fixed smart disk error (bsc#1218282)
  • Remove supportutils requires for util-linux-systemd and kmod (bsc#1193173)
  • Added missing klp information to kernel-livepatch.txt (bsc#1216390)
  • Fixed plugins creating empty files when using supportconfig.rc (bsc#1216388)
  • Provides long listing for /etc/sssd/sssd.conf (bsc#1211547)
  • Optimize lsof usage (bsc#1183663)
  • Collects chrony or ntp as needed (bsc#1196293)
  • Fixed podman display issue (bsc#1217287)
  • Added nvme-stas configuration to nvme.txt (bsc#1216049)
  • Added timed command to fs-files.txt (bsc#1216827)
  • Collects zypp history file issue#166 (bsc#1216522)

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 High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2024-426=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-426=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2024-426=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-426=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2024-426=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-426=1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0
    To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.28-150000.5.53.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.28-150000.5.53.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.28-150000.5.53.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.28-150000.5.53.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.28-150000.5.53.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.28-150000.5.53.1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (noarch)
    • supportutils-3.1.28-150000.5.53.1

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