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    <h1>Recommended update for binutils</h1>

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            <th>Announcement ID:</th>
            <td>SUSE-RU-2026:22318-1</td>
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            <th>Release Date:</th>
            <td>2026-06-22T13:33:04Z</td>
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            <th>Rating:</th>
            <td>moderate</td>
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            <th>References:</th>
            <td>
                <ul>
                    
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-15667">jsc#PED-15667</a>
                        </li>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-15792">jsc#PED-15792</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>
                    
                </ul>
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    <p>An update that contains two features can now be installed.</p>

    


    
        <h2>Description:</h2>
    
    <p>This update for binutils fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>Migrate from update-alternatives to libalternatives (jsc#PED-15667).</li>
<li>Update %suse_version greater than 1600 checks (jsc#PED-15792).</li>
<li>Split new libsframe2 package from binutils (shared lib policy).</li>
<li>Make gold subpackage no require binutils in a specific version.</li>
<li>Add binutils workaround premature libsframe uninst for
  this to temporarily avoid 99-check-remove-rpms getting in the way.</li>
<li>Fix a compile error with new glibc.</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-16.0-1020=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
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                SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1020=1</code>
                    
                    
                
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    </ul>

    <h2>Package List:</h2>
    <ul>
        
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libctf0-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>binutils-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>binutils-debugsource-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libsframe2-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>binutils-devel-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>binutils-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libsframe2-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libctf0-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libctf-nobfd0-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>gprofng-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>gprofng-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>libctf-nobfd0-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libctf0-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>binutils-devel-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>binutils-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libsframe2-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>binutils-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>binutils-debugsource-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libsframe2-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libctf0-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libctf-nobfd0-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>gprofng-debuginfo-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                            <li>gprofng-2.45-160000.2.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
    </ul>

    
        <h2>References:</h2>
        <ul>
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-15667">https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-15667</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-15792">https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-15792</a>
                    </li>
                
            
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