Recommended update for xorg-x11-fonts

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:3131-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP2
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 Business Critical Linux 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for xorg-x11-fonts fixes the following issues:

  • Convert the 'helv.otb' and 'cour.otb' files in a different way, generating all available font sizes. (bsc#1174895)
  • As part of the above fix, don't remove the "Regular" suffix from the full name of fonts in 'convertfont.py'

This update for fonttosfnt fixes the following issues: - Fix more metric calculations (bsc#1174895):

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-3131=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2021-3131=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2021-3131=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP3-2021-3131=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • xorg-x11-fonts-converted-7.6-13.6.5
    • xorg-x11-fonts-core-7.6-13.6.1
    • xorg-x11-fonts-7.6-13.6.1
    • xorg-x11-fonts-legacy-7.6-13.6.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP3 (noarch)
    • xorg-x11-fonts-converted-7.6-13.6.5
    • xorg-x11-fonts-core-7.6-13.6.1
    • xorg-x11-fonts-7.6-13.6.1
    • xorg-x11-fonts-legacy-7.6-13.6.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • fonttosfnt-debuginfo-1.1.0-3.3.1
    • fonttosfnt-1.1.0-3.3.1
    • fonttosfnt-debugsource-1.1.0-3.3.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • fonttosfnt-debugsource-1.1.0-3.3.1
    • fonttosfnt-debuginfo-1.1.0-3.3.1
    • fonttosfnt-1.1.0-3.3.1

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