openSUSE Recommended Update: tar: fixed creating archives with large UIDs ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2014:0304-1 Rating: moderate References: #864302 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1 openSUSE 12.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed. Description: GNU Tar was updated to fix creating archive with large uids and posix (default) format (bnc#864302). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 13.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-170 - openSUSE 12.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-170 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64): tar-1.26-19.4.1 tar-backup-scripts-1.26-19.4.1 tar-debuginfo-1.26-19.4.1 tar-debugsource-1.26-19.4.1 - openSUSE 13.1 (noarch): tar-lang-1.26-19.4.1 - openSUSE 12.3 (i586 x86_64): tar-1.26-14.4.1 tar-backup-scripts-1.26-14.4.1 tar-debuginfo-1.26-14.4.1 tar-debugsource-1.26-14.4.1 - openSUSE 12.3 (noarch): tar-lang-1.26-14.4.1 References: https://bugzilla.novell.com/864302