Optional update for PTF process

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(Last modified: 07SEP2005)

solutions Optional update for PTF process SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (7cc5385c18ff19719ff6293f00b96aad)

Applies to

Package: PTFkey-install.sh
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
Patch: patch-10480
Release: 20050907
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Everyone installing PTFs should run this script.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

This update provides a new public key used for PTF signing.
PTF means Program Temporary Fix and those are patches and updates for contractual customers. After running this script you will be able to check the key for the PTFs which are signed with a special key.

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as a shell script. Run it this way:


./PTFkey-install.sh

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