From: malcolmlewis@linuxmail.org.invalid   
      
   On 12 Oct 2021 16:39:17 GMT   
   Paul R Schmidtbleicher  wrote:   
      
   > This post is dealing specifically with "dosbox" under Tumbleweed.  My   
   > earlier version of   
   > 0.74.3 works far better with (what used to be) Geos/Emsemble than the   
   > new version 0.77.x. I tried locking my old version under Yast   
   > Software assuming LOCKING could not be overridden except by me.  I do   
   > want other Tumbleweed updates, but when I accept them, they also   
   > update "dosbox" even as the "Lock symbol" remains on it.  This is my   
   > problem.   
   >   
   > (1) Is there a better answer?   
   > (2) I thought about changing the name of my 0.74.3 version of   
   > "dosbox," but noticed in the file list given under "Yast Software"   
   > that the executable in /bin isn't even listed.  There may be   
   > others???  Would this work or does Yast keep track of name changes   
   > and it would still be updated?   
   > Suggestions?   
   >   
   >   
   Hi   
   The command zypper al dosbox should retain the older version. How are   
   you updating your system, not via YaST, but zypper dup?   
      
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