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   R Daneel Olivaw to Malcolm   
   Re: Update to Leap 16.0 (from 15.6)   
   03 Oct 25 20:22:23   
   
   From: Danni@hyperspace.vogon.gov   
      
   Malcolm wrote:   
   > On Fri, 3 Oct 2025 18:06:52 +0200   
   > R Daneel Olivaw  wrote:   
   >   
   >> R Daneel Olivaw wrote:   
   >>> I've always downloaded the .iso image but this no longer works for   
   >>> Update. https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:System_upgrade has the details   
   >>> and I'm testing it out now.   
   >>   
   >> Did the update   
   >> Reboot   
   >>   
   >> It says it's using Wayland, although I could change that   
   >> (persistently, over a reboot)   
   >> My password no longer works (although the user account is correct)   
   >> I can't get to the machine (on my local network) using ping or ssh   
   >>   
   >> After a few wrong-password attempts it is no longer accepting input.   
   >>   
   >> Rebooting via the Reset button worked, but did not fix the "not   
   >> accepting input" problem.  At least I could input my password as a   
   >> Username and confirm that the keyboard is working correctly.   
   >>   
   >> I can't even close the machine down cleanly.   
   >>   
   >> I am not particularly happy with the way this has gone, luckily it's   
   >> my test/backup machine.  Going on holiday tomorrow so I have time for   
   >> inspiration to strike.   
   > Hi   
   > Many things have changed and the migration tool is what is being   
   > recommended AFAIK, likewise repo naming changes etc...   
   >   
   >    
   >    
   >   
      
   I used the migration tool, not one of the other methods suggested.   
   What I do not understand is why my normal login did not work, and it's   
   not a qwerty/qwertz problem.   
      
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