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<h1>Recommended update for policycoreutils</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-RU-2026:22122-1</td>
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<th>Release Date:</th>
<td>2026-06-11T15:29:49Z</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>moderate</td>
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<th>References:</th>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236193">bsc#1236193</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242096">bsc#1242096</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266226">bsc#1266226</a>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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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 has three fixes can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for policycoreutils fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>Reintroduce sandbox package and a couple quality of life improvements (bsc#1266226)</li>
<li>Remove misleading comment from spec file about reuqires for policycoreutils-devel</li>
<li>Improve policycoreutils-devel package dependencies (bsc#1236193).</li>
<li>Change Recommends for policycoreutils-devel to the gui package to Requires.
This causees some system bloat for people that only want to use
the config GUI, but prevents errors when building policy packages</li>
<li>Properly exclude gui.py file (bsc#1242096)</li>
<li>Added Recommends for policycoreutils-devel to the gui package</li>
<li>Move gui.py file to gui sub-package to prevent policycoreutil python
packages from having excessive requirements</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
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-921=1</code>
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-921=1</code>
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<h2>Package List:</h2>
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>policycoreutils-devel-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-newrole-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-debugsource-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-devel-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-newrole-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch)
<ul>
<li>policycoreutils-lang-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-python-utils-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>python313-policycoreutils-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
<ul>
<li>policycoreutils-devel-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-newrole-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-debugsource-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-devel-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-newrole-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (noarch)
<ul>
<li>policycoreutils-lang-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>policycoreutils-python-utils-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
<li>python313-policycoreutils-3.8.1-160000.3.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>References:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236193">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236193</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242096">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242096</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266226">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266226</a>
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