Recommended update for yast2-packager, yast2-update

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:0425-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP2

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for yast2-packager and yast2-update provides fixes and enhancements.

yast2-packager:

  • Prevent double URL encoding when using ISO images as repositories. (bsc#954813)
  • Packages module is able to perform a package selection proposal during system upgrade. (bsc#1009834)

yast2-update:

  • Allow YaST modules to add packages during upgrade. (bsc#1009834)

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 Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-BSK-12-SP2-2017-211=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-211=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-211=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-211=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-211=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-211=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yast2-update-FACTORY-3.1.44-12.3.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • yast2-packager-3.1.121-30.11.2
    • yast2-update-3.1.44-12.3.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64)
    • yast2-packager-3.1.121-30.11.2
    • yast2-update-3.1.44-12.3.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • yast2-packager-3.1.121-30.11.2
    • yast2-update-3.1.44-12.3.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yast2-packager-3.1.121-30.11.2
    • yast2-update-3.1.44-12.3.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • yast2-packager-3.1.121-30.11.2
    • yast2-update-3.1.44-12.3.3

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