[ANNOUNCEMENT] SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7 Snapshot-202502-1 is out

Tue Feb 4 10:56:16 UTC 2025

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Hi,

We are happy to announce the Snapshot-202502-1 for SLE15 SP7. Please read
the limitations of the build at the end of this Email.

Main Info Page
==============
[SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7](
https://confluence.suse.com/display/SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer15SP7/SUSE+Linux+Enterprise+Server+15+SP7+Home)
- information on the project, its status and responsibilities as well as
important documents and locations.

Download Links
==============
You can get the Snapshot-202502-1 ISO images from:

- [SLE-15-SP7-Full-Snapshot-202502-1](
https://download.nue.suse.com/install/SLE-15-SP7-Full-Snapshot-202502-1)
- [SLE-15-SP7-Online-Snapshot-202502-1](
https://download.nue.suse.com/install/SLE-15-SP7-Online-Snapshot-202502-1)
- [SLE-15-SP7-Minimal-Snapshot-202502-1](
https://download.nue.suse.com/install/SLE-15-SP7-Minimal-Snapshot-202502-1/)

Also, you'll be able to use the respective mirror sites.

Next Steps
==========
- PublicBeta-202502 2025-02-20
- Soft kABI freeze      2025-02-10
- Crypto and kABI freeze 2025-02-19

Important Notice
================

SLE15 SP7 is labeled as a "Consolidation" Service Pack. To learn more about
our "Consolidation/Refresh" model, please refer to this [article](
https://www.suse.com/c/how-suse-builds-its-enterprise-linux-distribution-part-4/).
Please note that during the beta phase, our images will continue to evolve,
and we'll add new features until our Public Beta milestone.
For more details on the project roadmap please head to the [Time page of
the Project Plan](
https://confluence.suse.com/display/SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer15SP7/SLE15+SP7+Time+Line+and+Gant+Chart),
which includes more information on each project and release milestone and
their Acceptance Criteria. You can find a detailed SLE 15 SP7 schedule on
[Confluence](
https://confluence.suse.com/display/SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer15SP7/Schedule)
as well.

Build Numbers
=============
Builds from SUSE:SLE-15-SP7:GA:

* SLE-15-SP7-Full:Build59.1
* SLE-15-SP7-Online:Build59.1

* SLES15-SP7-BYOS.aarch64-0.9.0-Azure-Build1.11
* SLES15-SP7-BYOS.aarch64-0.9.0-EC2-Build1.11
* SLES15-SP7-BYOS.aarch64-0.9.0-GCE-Build1.11
* SLES15-SP7-BYOS.x86_64-0.9.0-Azure-Build1.11
* SLES15-SP7-BYOS.x86_64-0.9.0-EC2-Build1.11
* SLES15-SP7-BYOS.x86_64-0.9.0-GCE-Build1.11
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.aarch64-RaspberryPi-Build1.140
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.s390x-dasd-Build2.48
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.s390x-dasd-Cloud-Build2.48
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.s390x-fba-Build2.48
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.s390x-fba-Cloud-Build2.48
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.aarch64-Cloud-Build1.140
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.aarch64-kvm-Build1.140
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.s390x-Cloud-Build2.48
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.s390x-kvm-Build2.48
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.x86_64-Cloud-Build1.140
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.x86_64-MS-HyperV-Build1.140
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.x86_64-VMware-Build1.140
* SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.x86_64-kvm-and-xen-Build1.140
* SLES15-SP7-SAP-BYOS.x86_64-0.9.0-Azure-Build1.11
* SLES15-SP7-SAP-BYOS.x86_64-0.9.0-EC2-Build1.11
* SLES15-SP7-SAP-BYOS.x86_64-0.9.0-GCE-Build1.11

Complete Changelogs
-------------------
[Full Changelog on xcdchk](
http://xcdchk.suse.de/results/SLE-15-SP7-Full-Test/59.1)

Selection of Changes in this Milestone
======================================

The Selection will be available very soon [under the link](
http://xcdchk.suse.de/results/SLE-15-SP7-Full-Test/59.1)

Updated Packages since Beta3-202501 (Build 56.1)
======================================
* apache2-mod_php8: 8.3.14-150700.1.2 => 8.3.15-150700.1.1
* clamav: 1.4.1-150700.1.3 => 1.4.2-150700.1.1
* containerized-data-importer: 1.58.0-150700.7.35 => 1.61.0-150600.3.12.1
* crmsh: 4.6.0+20241111.68fcc6d-150600.3.17.2 =>
4.6.1+20250103.c254272-150600.3.20.2
* dhcp: 4.3.6.P1-150000.6.19.1 => 4.3.6.P1-150000.6.22.1
* docker-stable: 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.8.1 => 24.0.9_ce-150000.1.11.1
* glibc: 2.38-150700.19.2 => 2.38-150700.20.1
* himmelblau: 0.7.13+git.0.d790d31-150700.1.3 =>
0.7.15+git.0.7a70a0b-150700.1.1
* hplip: 3.24.4-150700.1.2 => 3.24.4-150700.2.1
* ImageMagick: 7.1.1.39-150700.1.3 => 7.1.1.43-150700.1.1
* kernel-source: 6.4.0-150700.12.5 => 6.4.0-150700.13.1
* kubevirt: 1.1.1-150700.9.40 => 1.4.0-150600.5.12.1
* libpulp: 0.3.8-150700.2.1 => 0.3.8-150700.3.1
* libvirt: 10.10.0-150700.2.2 => 11.0.0-150700.1.1
* libzdnn: 1.1.1-150700.1.1 => 1.1.1-150700.2.1
* lifecycle-data-sle-module-live-patching: 15-150000.4.117.1 =>
15-150000.4.120.1
* lttng-tools: 2.12.2-150300.3.6.1 => 2.12.2-150300.3.9.1
* lua-lmod: 8.7.55-150700.1.1 => 8.7.55-150700.2.1
* multipath-tools: 0.10.1~2+112+suse.b66763a-150700.1.2 =>
0.10.2+117+suse.33411aa-150700.1.1
* nodejs22: 22.12.0-150700.1.1 => 22.13.1-150700.1.1
* nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed-cuda: 565.57.01_k6.4.0_150700.40-150700.1.4
=> 565.57.01_k6.4.0_150700.41-150700.1.6
* nvidia-open-driver-G06-signed: 550.142_k6.4.0_150700.40-150700.1.4 =>
550.144.03_k6.4.0_150700.41-150700.1.2
* pdsh: 2.35-150700.52.1 => 2.35-150700.53.1
* php8-embed: 8.3.14-150700.1.1 => 8.3.15-150700.1.1
* php8-fastcgi: 8.3.14-150700.1.2 => 8.3.15-150700.1.1
* php8-fpm: 8.3.14-150700.1.2 => 8.3.15-150700.1.1
* php8: 8.3.14-150700.1.2 => 8.3.15-150700.1.1
* php8-test: 8.3.14-150700.1.17 => 8.3.15-150700.1.2
* powerpc-utils: 1.3.13-150700.1.1 => 1.3.13-150700.2.1
* ppc64-diag: 2.7.10-150700.1.1 => 2.7.10-150700.2.1
* prometheus-ha_cluster_exporter:
1.3.3+git.1683650163.1000ba6-150200.3.26.1 =>
1.4.0+git.2.1734607520.57bbe75-150200.3.29.1
* prometheus-sap_host_exporter: 0.6.0+git.1685628435.48c4099-150200.4.8.1
=> 0.7.0-150200.4.11.1
* python3-libvirt-python: 10.10.0-150700.2.1 => 11.0.0-150700.1.1
* qemu: 9.2.0-150700.1.3 => 9.2.0-150700.2.1
* rpmlint: 1.10-150700.35.1 => 1.10-150700.35.3
* sled-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-ha-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-basesystem-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-containers-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-desktop-applications-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 =>
15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-development-tools-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-hpc-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-legacy-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-live-patching-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-public-cloud-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-python3-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-rt-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-sap-applications-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-sap-business-one-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-server-applications-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 =>
15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-systems-management-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 =>
15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-transactional-server-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 =>
15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-module-web-scripting-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* SLE_RT-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* SLES_SAP-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* sle-we-release: 15.7-150700.17.2 => 15.7-150700.18.1
* suse-module-tools: 15.7.1-150700.1.1 => 15.7.4-150700.1.1
* tigervnc: 1.14.1-150700.1.2 => 1.14.1-150700.2.1
* tpm2.0-abrmd: 2.4.0-150400.1.6 => 2.4.0-150400.3.3.1
* util-linux: 2.40.2-150700.1.3 => 2.40.4-150700.1.1
* util-linux-systemd: 2.40.2-150700.1.3 => 2.40.4-150700.1.1
* vim: 9.1.0836-150500.20.15.1 => 9.1.0836-150500.20.18.1
* xen: 4.20.0_02-150700.1.4 => 4.20.0_06-150700.1.1
* yast2-iscsi-client: 4.7.3-150700.1.1 => 4.7.4-150700.1.1
* yast2-sap-ha: 4.7.1-150700.1.1 => 4.7.2-150700.1.1
* yast2-storage-ng: 4.7.1-150700.1.1 => 4.7.2-150700.1.1
* yast2-trans: 84.87.20250103.9ee56288d5-150700.1.1 =>
84.87.20250125.b3ec3b4065-150700.1.1
* zypper: 1.14.78-150600.10.16.3 => 1.14.79-150600.10.19.1

Added packages:
* dummy-release 15
* openvpn-dco 2.6.8
* sle-module-nonoss-release 15.7

Removed packages
======================================
-

Downgraded packages
======================================
-

For a complete list, please refer to  [bugzilla](https://bugzilla.suse.com/)

Known Bugs and Limitations
======================================
Limited bare-metal test coverage.
Security FIPS is not fully functional.

bsc#1233539  [SLED] Desktop fails to assign space for io size
bsc#1235932  [PowerPC] fadump over NFS is failing to collect vmcore
bsc#1235933  [PowerPC] kdump over NFS is failing to collect vmcore

For a complete list, please refer to  [bugzilla](https://bugzilla.suse.com/)

Your SUSE Linux Enterprise Team

-- 
*Radoslav Tsvetkov*
Senior Program Manager SUSE BCL Linux
<https://www.suse.com/solutions/business-critical-linux/>
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