Recommended update for kdump

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2025:0075-1
Release Date: 2025-01-13T09:34:27Z
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for kdump fixes the following issue:

  • Version update kdump-2.0.6+git19.ge6e33ae:
  • allow negative KDUMP_KEEP_OLD_DUMPS (bsc#1234845).

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:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-75=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-75=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-75=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • kdump-2.0.6+git19.ge6e33ae-150600.3.6.2
    • kdump-debugsource-2.0.6+git19.ge6e33ae-150600.3.6.2
    • kdump-debuginfo-2.0.6+git19.ge6e33ae-150600.3.6.2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • kdump-2.0.6+git19.ge6e33ae-150600.3.6.2
    • kdump-debugsource-2.0.6+git19.ge6e33ae-150600.3.6.2
    • kdump-debuginfo-2.0.6+git19.ge6e33ae-150600.3.6.2

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