openSUSE Recommended Update: nagios-nrpe-client: Writes on installation to /etc/services without dependency of netcfg. Fixed by this update. ______________________________________________________________________________

Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2010:0341-1 Rating: low References: #608164 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.2 openSUSE 11.1 ______________________________________________________________________________

An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

Description:

nagios-nrpe-client writes to /etc/services without having an dependency on netcfg. As result the file /etc/services can sometimes be nearly empty if nagios-nrpe-client is installed before netcfg. Fixed by this update.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 11.2:

zypper in -t patch nagios-nrpe-client-2582

- openSUSE 11.1:

zypper in -t patch nagios-nrpe-client-2582

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List:

- openSUSE 11.2 (i586 x86_64):

nagios-nrpe-client-2.12-4.6.1

- openSUSE 11.2 (src):

nagios-nrpe-2.12-4.6.1

- openSUSE 11.1 (i586 ppc x86_64):

nagios-nrpe-client-2.12-3.3.1

- openSUSE 11.1 (src):

nagios-nrpe-2.12-3.3.1

References:

https://bugzilla.novell.com/608164