SUSE-RU-2012:0139-1: moderate: Recommended update for gdm

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for gdm
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2012:0139-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #617428 #667577 #678632 #690872 #698485 #726489 
                    
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
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   An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:


   This collective update for gdm provides the following fixes:

   * 667577: YaST2 does not work on Remote Desktop
   * 678632: aureport -l not displaying GDM login
   information
   * 690872: Improve VNC login behavior
   * 698485: Fix login failure due to wrong pam_putenv call
   * 726489: Assertion failures when using certain pam
   modules
   * 617428: Fix defined desktop session restored on
   failed authentication

   In addition the keyboard "Tab" sequence of the buttons was
   changed to  "Login", "cancel" and "Suspend" to improve
   usability.


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 SP1 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-gdm-5504

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-gdm-5504

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-gdm-5504

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      gdm-2.24.0-24.77.1
      gdm-branding-upstream-2.24.0-24.77.1
      gdm-lang-2.24.0-24.77.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      gdm-2.24.0-24.77.1
      gdm-branding-upstream-2.24.0-24.77.1
      gdm-lang-2.24.0-24.77.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64):

      gdm-2.24.0-24.77.1
      gdm-branding-upstream-2.24.0-24.77.1
      gdm-lang-2.24.0-24.77.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/617428
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/667577
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/678632
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/690872
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/698485
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/726489
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=6edd01ef46b22bdf75da400d0337ab4d



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