Recommended update for yast2-packager

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(Last modified: 05DEC2005)

solutions Recommended update for yast2-packager SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (759bd6d26483fc85c6ed88e4f7525294)

Applies to

Package: yast2-packager
Product(s): SUSE CORE 9 for x86
SUSE CORE 9 for Itanium Processor Family
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM POWER
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM S/390 31bit
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE CORE 9 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Open Enterprise Server
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64
Patch: patch-10636
Release: 20051205
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Install this patch if you use installation to directory or if you use YaST
online update with https servers.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

This patch fixes creating the image when installing to directory (#86983)
This enhances dialogs for the YaST online update so that it can deal with URLs using the https protocol. (Bug #118781)
This patch fixes unmounting of /proc and /sys while installing into directory before cerating the image (#119202)

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 -Fvh yast2-packager.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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