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   Carlos E.R. to bad sector   
   Re: yast inop after packman-repo   
   01 Mar 19 10:07:37   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 01/03/2019 05.22, bad sector wrote:   
   > On 2/28/19 7:49 PM, bad sector wrote:   
   >   
   >>>> I tried a 'zypper dup' but zypper gave me no option to not install the   
   >>>> nouveau video driver which would knock out my requirement for the   
   >>>> nvidia   
   >>>> driver (so i aborted zypper)   
   >>>   
   >>> Wrong. Install it. First the nouveau, and in a different action, install   
   >>> again the nvidia driver.   
   >>   
   >> Last time I let zypper install nouveau I ended up with an unusable system   
   >>   
   >> I'm runing zypper dup again, it will likely create another unusable   
   >> system, and them I will again recover the backup copy of the working   
   >> partition.   
   >   
   > for the first time ever on this laptop (asus g73), running zypper dup   
   > did NOT trash the system, yast is working again, what's more nouveau did   
   > NOT knock out the nvidia drivers   
      
   Of course not.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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