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Re: [opensuse-factory] Package Manager major changes for Beta4 and FACTORY Tree
  • From: Andreas Vetter <vetter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 21:30:31 +0100 (CET)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0602072126520.29557@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Andreas Jaeger wrote:

> * the package manager in beta4 will only have reduced functionality

Can you elaborate? Will "yast2 sw_single" be able to add and remove
packages and resolve dependencies?

> We're still working on the integration of "libzypp" into our tree and
> hope to have both update and new installation working.
>
> Together with libzypp, we get the zmd daemon, the rug command line
> interface, the zen-updater, zen-remover, zen-installer packages. They
> all handle YUM sources and additionally Zenworks servers as
> installation sources.

Is there some documentation that explains zen-updater and what to use
instead of susewatcher? - and how to ;-)

>

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Universitaet Wuerzburg

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