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   Carlos E.R. to Paul R Schmidtbleicher   
   Re: Upgrade advice   
   07 Feb 22 23:13:45   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2022-02-06 03:14, Paul R Schmidtbleicher wrote:   
   > *I have c.900 files that tell me there is an upgrade   
   > *I have tumbleweed and therefore command    
   > *About 15 problems are listed 13 are suggesting I have a new packman   
   > program that is wanting to "upgraded" to and older suse repository   
   > program.   
   > *The Level of change is like ***.1.1.6.2 (Packman) down to ***.1.1.5.1   
   > Suse   
   > *From older versions of OpenSuse, I believe Packman programs were added to   
   > circumvent some of the "hobbling" OpenSuse was "legally" needing to do.   
   > *Only two options (1) Replace "obsolete" **.6.2 packman with **.5.1 suse   
   > OR (2) keep "obsolete" **.6.2 packman   
   >   
   > Without going deeper I chose #2 in all 13 cases. What would your advise   
   > have been?   
      
   I agree with Malcolm fully, do the zypper dup as it wants.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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