Recommended update for sled-manuals_en

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:0679-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1

An update that has 27 fixes can now be installed.

Description:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 manuals have been updated. The following sections got improved:

General - Book "Subscription Management Tool for SLES 12 SP1" is now part of the documentation for SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop. - Add-ons provided by SUSE have been renamed to modules and extensions. The manuals have been updated to reflect this change. - Numerous small fixes and additions to the documentation, based on technical feedback. - The registration service has been changed from Novell Customer Center to SUSE Customer Center. - In YaST, you will now reach Network Settings via the System group. Network Devices is gone (bnc#867809).

Administration Guide - Chapter 3, System Recovery and Snapshot Management with Snapper - Chapter 5, Remote Access with VNC - Chapter 4, Managing Software with Command Line Tools - Chapter 11, journalctl: Query the systemd Journal - Chapter 12, The Boot Loader GRUB 2 - Chapter 13, UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) - Chapter 20, Basic Networking - Section 26.1, Available Data Synchronization Software - Chapter 31, Common Problems and Their Solutions - Part II, System

Deployment Guide - Chapter 3, Installation with YaST - Chapter 5, Installing or Removing Software - Chapter 6, Installing Modules, Extensions, and Third Party Add-On Products - Chapter 11, Advanced Disk Setup - Subscription Management - Part II, Updating and Upgrading SUSE Linux Enterprise - Part III, Imaging and Creating Products

GNOME User Guide - Chapter 12, Evolution: E-Mailing and Calendaring - Chapter 16, Firefox: Browsing the Web - Chapter 18, GIMP: Manipulating Graphics

Security Guide - Chapter 4, Authentication Server and Client - Chapter 8, Configuring Security Settings with YaST - Chapter 15, Masquerading and Firewalls

System Analysis and Tuning Guide - Chapter 2, System Monitoring Utilities - Chapter 6, Hardware-Based Performance Monitoring with Perf - Chapter 18, Precision Time Protocol

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 Desktop 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-385=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-385=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • sled-manuals_en-12.1-7.2
    • sled-installquick_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-tuning_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-gnomeuser_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-admin_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-deployment_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-security_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • sled-manuals_en-12.1-7.2
    • sled-installquick_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-tuning_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-gnomeuser_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-admin_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-deployment_en-pdf-12.1-7.2
    • sled-security_en-pdf-12.1-7.2

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