Recommended update for YaST2 components

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(Last modified: 19DEC2007)

solutions Recommended update for YaST2 components SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (630960f501bffe93f7ed99e90c5c7c72)

Applies to

Package: yast2-country
yast2-firstboot
yast2-users
Product(s): SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IPF
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IBM POWER
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Zypp-Patch-Number: 4727
Release: 20071219
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Everyone should update.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

added firstboot_bootloader to recreate bootloader configuration
initialize package callbacks, since some of the modules run in the firstboot workflow expect them being initialized (#335979)
initialize package callbacks, since some of the modules run in the firstboot workflow expect them being initialized (#335979)
added support for keyboard and restaring network (#F302520)
added one more client for showing the license + new value FIRSTBOOT_NOVELL_LICENSE_DIR to /etc/sysconfig/firstboot (F302865)
restart kbd after yast is finished (#303808)

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:


rpm -Fhv yast2-country.rpm  yast2-firstboot.rpm  yast2-users.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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