SUSE-RU-2025:3981-1: moderate: Recommended update for inotify-tools

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Thu Nov 6 20:30:07 UTC 2025 


# Recommended update for inotify-tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2025:3981-1  
Release Date: 2025-11-06T18:15:35Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1249617
  * jsc#SLE-21025

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 LTS
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 LTS
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS

  
  
An update that contains one feature and has one fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for inotify-tools fixes the following issues:

  * Bug fix on garbled output (bsc#1249617).
  * Static code analysis annotations and fixes.
  * New maintainer.
  * python3-pyinotify rpm has a limited version of notify operation, including
    inotify-tools (jsc#SLE-21025).
  * Build noarch package for doc only for newer suse version.

## 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 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-3981=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3981=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-3981=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 LTS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-LTS-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 LTS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-
Server-4.3-LTS-2025-3981=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-LTS-2025-3981=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * inotify-tools-doc-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * inotify-tools-doc-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 LTS (x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 LTS (x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * inotify-tools-devel-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * libinotifytools0-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debuginfo-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3
    * inotify-tools-debugsource-3.21.9.6-150400.3.3.3

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249617
  * https://jira.suse.com/browse/SLE-21025

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