Recommended update for linuxrc

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:1555-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for linuxrc fixes the following issues:

Update from version 7.0.15.5 to version 7.0.15.6

  • Do not ask for ssh password if ssh.password.enc is set (bsc#1185304)
  • Provide linuxrc also in the SUSE Linux Enterprise Development Tools module (bsc#1185498)

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:

  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP2-2021-1555=1

Package List:

  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • linuxrc-debugsource-7.0.15.6-3.15.1
    • linuxrc-7.0.15.6-3.15.1
    • linuxrc-debuginfo-7.0.15.6-3.15.1

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