Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (464 mails)

[Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>]

Volker Kuhlmann <list0570@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Just out of interest, why does zypper have a problem here?
>
> Package scriptutils requires tcsh, and tcsh-6.15.00-35.12 is installed.
> dup (and a few others) result in this:
>
> zypper> in -t package tcsh
> Problem: scriptutils-1.40-1.noarch requires /bin/tcsh, but none of the 
> providers can be installed
>  Solution 1: deinstallation of scriptutils-1.40-1.noarch
>  Solution 2: do not install tcsh-6.15.00-47.i586
>
>
> The dependency by scriptutils is already met as tcsh is installed.
> There's a newer version, but that should be irrelevant. Why however can
> the newer tcsh not be installed although it (as per zypper) provides
> /bin/tcsh as well?

I suggest to create a bugreport with a resolver test case added

> The repo situation is
>
> zypper> lr
> # | Enabled | Refresh | Type   | Alias                 | Name
> --+---------+---------+--------+-----------------------+----------------------
> 1 | Yes     | Yes     | yast2  | Factory_OSS           | Factory OSS
> 2 | Yes     | No      | yast2  | openSUSE-OSS-KDE 11.0 | openSUSE-OSS-KDE 11.0
> 3 | No      | Yes     | rpm-md | Factory_gwdg          | Factory gwdg
> 4 | Yes     | Yes     | yast2  | Factory_non-OSS_extra | Factory non-OSS extra
> 5 | Yes     | Yes     | yast2  | Factory-debug         | Factory-debug
> zypper> ref
> Repository 'Factory OSS' is up to date.
> Repository 'openSUSE-OSS-KDE 11.0' is up to date.
> Repository 'Factory non-OSS extra' is up to date.
> Repository 'Factory-debug' is up to date.
> All repositories have been refreshed.
>
> (I'd find it useful to get the URI of the repos here, but haven't found
> a way to do this.)

zypper sl -e /tmp/somefile is the workaround I use,

Andreas
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