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   Message 137,110 of 138,051   
   Carlos E.R. to Batchman   
   Re: Update problems   
   04 Nov 20 22:50:23   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 04/11/2020 22.23, Batchman wrote:   
   > On Wed, 4 Nov 2020 00:47:34 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   >> su   
   >> yast2 --qt sw_single   
   >>   
   >> or yast and software module from the menu. You click on "search" and   
   >> type a faulty package name. Click on the version tab, and then select   
   >> the 15.2 version of that package which should show on the list below.   
   >>   
   >> Boringly repeat for the hopefully less than a hundred lines :-)   
   >   
   > I'm a coder, I known the importance of (intentional :) loops.   
      
   Hum! Problem is, deciding which to click is a human decision.   
      
      
   >>   
   >> I guess that some of the 15.1 hits will be PGP signatures. Other may be   
   >   
   > I recall seeing some in the output list.   
   >   
   >> from repositories that do not follow the exact naming convention. Those   
   >> that are truly wrong you have to force the update, but beware that some   
   >> will not exist.   
   >> "Will not exist" maybe because the package is no longer available,   
   > [snip]   
   > Understood.   
   >   
   >> Have luck :-D   
   >   
   > Thanks, very much appreciate your assistance!   
      
   Welcome!   
      
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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