https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487578 Summary: zypper shows "NEW" kernel patch which already is installed Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: i586 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: YaST2 AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: koenig@linux.de QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- in zypp.conf I use multiversion = kernel-default,kernel-default-base,kernel-default-extra to keep old kernel versions as fallback and for testing/comparing. but with all kernel patches being installed, zypper still claims that there is a "NEW" kernel patch to be installed: # rpm -qa kernel\* | sort kernel-default-2.6.27.19-3.2.1 kernel-default-2.6.27.7-9.1 kernel-default-base-2.6.27.19-3.2.1 kernel-default-base-2.6.27.7-9.1 kernel-default-extra-2.6.27.19-3.2.1 kernel-default-extra-2.6.27.7-9.1 kernel-docs-2.6.3-3.13.5 kernel-pae-2.6.27.19-3.2.1 kernel-pae-base-2.6.27.19-3.2.1 kernel-pae-extra-2.6.27.19-3.2.1 kernel-source-2.6.27.19-3.2.1 # zypper patch Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Resolving package dependencies... The following NEW patch is going to be installed: kernel No additional space will be used or freed after the operation. Continue? [YES/no]: Warning: One of installed patches requires reboot of your machine. Reboot as soon as possible. # the zypper kernel msgs go away if I remove the rpms of the old kernel versions: # rpm -e `rpm -qa kernel\* | grep -v 2.6.27.19-3.2.1 ` # zypper patch Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Resolving package dependencies... Nothing to do. # -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.