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    <h1>Recommended update for syslogd</h1>

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            <th>Announcement ID:</th>
            <td>SUSE-RU-2026:20593-1</td>
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            <th>Release Date:</th>
            <td>2026-02-26T15:52:02Z</td>
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            <th>Rating:</th>
            <td>moderate</td>
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            <th>References:</th>
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                <ul>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243035">bsc#1243035</a>
                        </li>
                    
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-13698">jsc#PED-13698</a>
                        </li>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-14864">jsc#PED-14864</a>
                        </li>
                    
                </ul>
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            <th>Affected Products:</th>
            <td>
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                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0</li>
                    
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    <p>An update that contains two features and has one fix can now be installed.</p>

    


    
        <h2>Description:</h2>
    
    <p>This update for syslogd fixes the following issues:</p>
<p>Changes in syslogd:</p>
<ul>
<li>Avoid restarting klog.service and klogd.service in postun as
  both services should be started once (boo#1243035#c14)</li>
<li>Install tmpfile correctly as syslogd.conf (instead of
  sendmail.conf),</li>
<li>Fix tmpfile handling for transactional updates (jsc#PED-14864)</li>
<li>Drop last sysvinit Requirement/Provide (PED-13698)</li>
<li>Add -std=gnu89 to compile flags to fix gcc-15 errors</li>
</ul>



    

    <h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
    <p>
        To install this SUSE  update use the SUSE recommended
        installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>

        Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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                SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-318=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
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                SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-318=1</code>
                    
                    
                
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    <h2>Package List:</h2>
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                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>syslog-service-2.0-160000.3.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (noarch)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>syslog-service-2.0-160000.3.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
    </ul>

    
        <h2>References:</h2>
        <ul>
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243035">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243035</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-13698">https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-13698</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-14864">https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-14864</a>
                    </li>
                
            
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