SUSE-RU-2024:3121-1: moderate: Recommended update for yast2-users

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# Recommended update for yast2-users

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:3121-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1206627
  * bsc#1208913
  * bsc#1209377
  * bsc#1211583
  * bsc#1211753
  * bsc#1228149

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

  
  
An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for yast2-users fixes the following issues:

  * Relax check in GECOS field, allow any data except colons (bsc#1228149).
  * Backport changes to avoid namespace collisions.
  * Branch package for SP6 (bsc#1208913).
  * YaST can no longer modify NIS users and groups (bnc#1206627).
  * YaST2: Adding several users via yast fails sometimes (bnc#1209377).
  * Importing user during installation can lead to password malformation
    (bnc#1211583).
  * YaST2 ayast_setup setup broken on SLES15-SP4 (bnc#1211753).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-3121=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-3121=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-3121=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * yast2-users-debuginfo-4.6.6-150600.3.3.5
    * yast2-users-4.6.6-150600.3.3.5
    * yast2-users-debugsource-4.6.6-150600.3.3.5
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * yast2-users-debuginfo-4.6.6-150600.3.3.5
    * yast2-users-4.6.6-150600.3.3.5
    * yast2-users-debugsource-4.6.6-150600.3.3.5

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1206627
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1208913
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1209377
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211583
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211753
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228149

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