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   Message 137,902 of 138,051   
   Carlos E.R. to All   
   Re: Repo-specific zypper bug? Never seen   
   17 Apr 24 04:43:34   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2024-04-17 03:21, bad💽sector wrote:   
   > On 4/16/24 17:10, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >> On 2024-04-16 19:55, bad💽sector wrote:   
   >>> On 4/16/24 12:09, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >>>> On 2024-04-16 15:11, bad💽sector wrote:   
   >>>>> On 4/16/24 06:14, R Daneel Olivaw wrote:   
   >>>>>> bad💽sector wrote:   
      
   ...   
      
   >>>> You can also download it manually, and put in the appropriate   
   >>>> directory. In my machine, that would be:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> /var/cache/zypp/packages/Ext_Packman/Essentials/x86_64/   
   >>>   
   >>> Doesn't change the fact that it affects packman only, something on   
   >>> that repo is limping or being interfered with, I have seen this on   
   >>> other packman repos going back quite a while. Sometimes a repo change   
   >>> works, it worked this time again but I don't see how THAT could be   
   >>> THE solution. There's no 'ignore' option either because there has   
   >>> been no 'failure' as such, or a timeout to open any other options. It   
   >>> just locks up. Sometimes even Cntrl-C is a hit-or-miss affair.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Cntrl-C is known to not work as you would assume. Areas of zypper are   
   >> non interruptible.   
   >   
   > No problemo, there's always the ON/OFF switch by the power supply unit   
      
   And then you can get a corrupted rpm database, and that is a big problem.   
      
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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