SUSE-RU-2013:1313-1: Recommended update for GNOME Power Manager

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for GNOME Power Manager
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2013:1313-1
Rating:             low
References:         #752245 #759846 #766725 #796435 #807057 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:


   This update for GNOME Power Manager provides the following
   fixes:

   * Implements synchronization with GNOME Screen Saver's
   unlock dialog so that it can be serialized to pm-utils
   hooks.
   * The battery charge percentage printed in the "Device
   Information" dialog and in the panel icon's tool tip is not
   up to date.
   * Turn off the monitor backlight on the lid-close event
   to avoid a screen flicker in some machines.
   * Fix the idle status in after waking up from S3/S4
   when the screen lock is disabled explicitly.
   * Fix the missing back light control for NVidia
   graphics drivers.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-gnome-applets-brightness-7898

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-gnome-applets-brightness-7898

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-gnome-applets-brightness-7898

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      gnome-power-manager-2.24.1-17.67.1
      gnome-power-manager-lang-2.24.1-17.67.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      gnome-power-manager-2.24.1-17.67.1
      gnome-power-manager-lang-2.24.1-17.67.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):

      gnome-applets-brightness-2.24.1-17.67.1
      gnome-applets-inhibit-powersave-2.24.1-17.67.1
      gnome-power-manager-2.24.1-17.67.1
      gnome-power-manager-lang-2.24.1-17.67.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/752245
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/759846
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/766725
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/796435
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/807057
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a7884bcf730c3c59cf20d076120c2d54



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