SUSE-RU-2013:1911-1: important: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2013:1911-1
Rating:             important
References:         #846580 #847254 #850105 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2
                    SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for x86_64
                    SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for s390x
                    SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for ia64
                    SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for PPC
                    SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10
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   An update that has three recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This collective update provides the following fixes and
   enhancements:

   koan:

   * Fix man page inconsistencies.
   * Fix wrong options in the man page. (bnc#846580)

   osad:

   * Remove extraneous 'except'.
   * Catch jabberd connection errors.

   spacewalk-backend:

   * Replace encode/decode with to_string/to_unicode.
   * Make sure we put strings to fd.write().

   spacewalk-client-tools:

   * Uptime report: respect xmlrpc's integer limits.

   zypp-plugin-spacewalk:

   * Avoid crashes when a channel's metadata contains
   UTF-8 data. (bnc#850105)
   * Call zypper with --auto-agree-with-licenses, as
   interactive agreement is not possible from remote.
   (bnc#847254)


Patch Instructions:

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

   - SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slesctsp2-client-tools-201312-8658

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      koan-2.2.2-0.35.2
      spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.30-0.5.5
      zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.5

   - SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2 (noarch):

      osad-5.10.41.10-0.5.2
      spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
      spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.2
      spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.2

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for x86_64 (x86_64):

      koan-2.2.2-0.34.1
      spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.30-0.5.1
      zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for x86_64 (noarch):

      osad-5.10.41.10-0.5.1
      spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for s390x (noarch):

      osad-5.10.41.10-0.5.1
      spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for s390x (s390x):

      koan-2.2.2-0.34.1
      spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.30-0.5.1
      zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for ia64 (noarch):

      osad-5.10.41.10-0.5.1
      spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for ia64 (ia64):

      koan-2.2.2-0.34.1
      spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.30-0.5.1
      zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for PPC (noarch):

      osad-5.10.41.10-0.5.1
      spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for PPC (ppc):

      koan-2.2.2-0.34.1
      spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.30-0.5.1
      zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 (noarch):

      osad-5.10.41.10-0.5.1
      spacewalk-check-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.18-0.5.1
      spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.18-0.5.1

   - SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 (i586):

      koan-2.2.2-0.34.1
      spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.30-0.5.1
      zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.5-0.5.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/846580
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/847254
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/850105
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b7cfb88d9af5159b99acc49bb7c8a6c5
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c8c4d7e2227cedfc0b51e725f841f04c