Recommended update for SLED-release, sle-we-release

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2019:2892-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for SLED-release and sle-we-release fixes the following issues:

  • The end of life of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 is December 31st 2019, and not October 31st.
  • The end of life of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 is June 30th 2020, and not October 31st.

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 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2019-2892=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP4-2019-2892=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 (x86_64)
    • sled-release-12.4-12.3.1
    • sled-release-POOL-12.4-12.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4 (x86_64)
    • sle-we-release-12.4-6.5.1
    • sle-we-release-POOL-12.4-6.5.1

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