Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2019:1087-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8

An update that has nine fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

cobbler:

  • Fixes case where distribution detection returns None (bsc#1130658)
  • SUSE texmode fix (bsc#1109316)

kiwi-desc-saltboot:

  • Add more options to generate Salt ID (bsc#1111348)

spacecmd:

  • Fix system_delete with SSM (bsc#1125744)

spacewalk-backend:

  • Fix linking of packages in reposync (bsc#1131677)
  • Fix: handle non-standard filenames for comps.xml (bsc#1120242)
  • Mgr-sign-metadata can optionally clear-sign metadata files
  • Fix crash when importing new channel families on 'mgr-inter-sync' (bsc#1129300)
  • Avoid DB constraint violations caused by extended UTF8 characters on the RPM headers
  • Prevent mgr-inter-sync crash because 'SuseProductRepository' not found (bsc#1129300)
  • Make sure the package download url does not have '//' (bsc#1127488)
  • Fix typo in syncing product extensions (bsc#1118492)

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:

  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8
    zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2019-1087=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2019-1087=1
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Manager-Tools-12-2019-1087=1
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-Manager-Server-3.0-2019-1087=1

Package List:

  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8 (noarch)
    • cobbler-2.6.6-49.23.6
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (noarch)
    • cobbler-2.6.6-49.23.6
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 (noarch)
    • spacecmd-2.8.25.10-38.41.3
    • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.8.57.14-55.33.2
    • koan-2.6.6-49.23.6
    • kiwi-desc-saltboot-0.1.1546517442.744969a-1.6.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.0 (noarch)
    • cobbler-2.6.6-49.23.6

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