SUSE-RU-2025:20185-1: important: Recommended update for salt

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# Recommended update for salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2025:20185-1  
Release Date: 2025-04-14T09:32:05Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1215484
  * bsc#1220905
  * bsc#1230642
  * bsc#1230944
  * bsc#1231605
  * bsc#1234022
  * bsc#1234881

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0

  
  
An update that has seven fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for salt fixes the following issues:

  * Fixed aptpkg 'NoneType object has no attribute split' error
  * Detect openEuler as RedHat family OS
  * Ensure the correct crypt module is loaded
  * Implemented multiple inventory for ansible.targets
  * Made x509 module compatible with M2Crypto 0.44.0
  * Removed deprecated code from x509.certificate_managed test mode
  * Move logrotate config to /usr/etc/logrotate.d where possible
  * Added DEB822 apt repository format support
  * Made Salt-SSH work with all SSH passwords (bsc#1215484)
  * Fixed issue of using update-alternatives with alts (#105)
  * Fixed virt_query outputter and added support for block devices
  * Made _auth calls visible with master stats
  * Repair mount.fstab_present always returning pending changes
  * Set virtual grain in Podman systemd container
  * Fixed crash due wrong client reference on `SaltMakoTemplateLookup`
  * Enhanced batch async and fixed some detected issues
  * Fixed tests failures after "repo.saltproject.io" deprecation
  * Fixed error to stat '/root/.gitconfig' on gitfs (bsc#1230944) (bsc#1234881)
    (bsc#1220905)
  * Adapt to removal of hex attribute in pygit2 v1.15.0 (bsc#1230642)
  * Enhanced smart JSON parsing when garbage is present (bsc#1231605)
  * Fixed virtual grains for VMs running on Nutanix AHV (bsc#1234022)
  * Fixed issues running on Python 3.12 and 3.13
  * Enhancements of Salt packaging:
  * Use update-alternatives for all salt scripts
  * Use flexible dependencies for the subpackages
  * Made salt-minion to require flavored zypp-plugin
  * Made zyppnotify to use update-alternatives
  * Dropped unused yumnotify plugin
  * Added dependency to python3-dnf-plugins-core for RHEL based

## Special Instructions and Notes:

## 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:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-286=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * salt-master-3006.0-10.1
    * python311-salt-3006.0-10.1
    * salt-minion-3006.0-10.1
    * salt-3006.0-10.1
    * salt-transactional-update-3006.0-10.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215484
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220905
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230642
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230944
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231605
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234022
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234881

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