openSUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for tar ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2018:3502-1 Rating: low References: #1071340 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed. Description: This update for tar provides the following fix: - Revert an upstream commit meant for optimizing sparse files as it causes a regression on offline files. (bsc#1071340) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1303=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64): tar-1.27.1-15.3.1 tar-backup-scripts-1.27.1-15.3.1 tar-debuginfo-1.27.1-15.3.1 tar-debugsource-1.27.1-15.3.1 tar-tests-1.27.1-15.3.1 tar-tests-debuginfo-1.27.1-15.3.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch): tar-lang-1.27.1-15.3.1 References: https://bugzilla.suse.com/1071340