From: batchman@dosville.foo   
      
   Carlos E.R. wrote:   
      
   > On 2018-02-13 05:23, Batchman wrote:   
   >> Currently running openSuse Leap 42.3 having just updated from 42.2   
   >> KDE Plasma version 5.8.6   
      
   Today when I logged on I was advised that there were another 1576 updates!   
      
   Even after all of those I'm still not able to create a desktop shortcut from   
   (right clicking) the start menu's options.   
      
   > You do not say what desktop you use now. Plasma?   
   KinfoCentre tells me KDE Plasma Version 5.8.7   
      
   NOTE that's after today's additional updates were installed.   
      
   Yast2 /etc/sysconfig shows Setting of: DISPLAYMANAGER = sddm   
      
   >   
   > You upgraded from 42.2 to 42.3, how exactly? zypper dup?   
      
   Via Yast2 > Software > Online Update   
   Having first altered the repositories to point to 42.3 targets   
      
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