SUSE-RU-2026:1204-1: moderate: Recommended update for xvfb-run

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Tue Apr 7 20:30:21 UTC 2026



# Recommended update for xvfb-run

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:1204-1  
Release Date: 2026-04-07T12:49:04Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1178672
  * bsc#1261252

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

  
  
An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for xvfb-run fixes the following issues:

  * let Xvfb no longer ignore authority file.
  * fix syntax to parse --error-file and --auth-file (bsc#1261252).
  * Use `%patch -P N` instead of deprecated `%patchN`.
  * actually gzip manpage to match the filename extension.
  * Add missing runtime dependencies to which and xauth (bsc#1178672).
  * Fixed broken URL for manpage.

## 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 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-1204=1

  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2026-1204=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * xvfb-run-1.5.2-150000.3.3.2
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7 (noarch)
    * xvfb-run-1.5.2-150000.3.3.2

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178672
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261252

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