SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for dpkg
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Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:0202-1
Rating: low
References: #913058 #919233
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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An update that has two recommended fixes can now be
installed.
Description:
This update for dpkg provides the following fixes:
- Move tar option --no-recursion before -T. With recent tar changes the
--no-recursion
option is now positional, and needs to be passed before the -T option,
otherwise the tarball will end up with duplicated entries. (bsc#919233)
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 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-94=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-94=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
update-alternatives-1.16.10-12.3.1
update-alternatives-debuginfo-1.16.10-12.3.1
update-alternatives-debugsource-1.16.10-12.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
update-alternatives-1.16.10-12.3.1
update-alternatives-debuginfo-1.16.10-12.3.1
update-alternatives-debugsource-1.16.10-12.3.1
References:
https://bugzilla.suse.com/913058
https://bugzilla.suse.com/919233