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[Jogchum Reitsma <j.reitsma@xxxxxxxxx>]

Op 10-05-12 05:17, Ken Schneider - openSUSE schreef:
> On 05/09/12 17:22, Jogchum Reitsma pecked at the keyboard and wrote:
> > Op 09-05-12 23:09, Larry Finger schreef:
> > > On 05/09/2012 01:59 PM, Jogchum Reitsma wrote:
> > > > In English: the libreoffice packages are "suggested", but won't be
> > > > installed.
> > > > Why, zypper doesn't say. It reports "Nothing to do".
> > >
> > > You may need to switch vendors for those packages. What does 'zypper
> > > dup' show as the packages that will be installed? I have read that
> > > there is a way for zypper to tell you why it is not updating, but I
> > > cannot find it now.
> > >
> > > Larry
> > You got me there. Did a zypper dup, it installed the previously
> > "suggested" packages, including LO v. 3.5.2.2-2.1, and now the problem
> > has gone: LO starts normally.
> >
> > Thanks all, and sorry for the trouble...
> >
> > Still puzzled why zypper up didn't do that.
> >
> > Jogchum
>
> Because some package needed to switch vendor (repo). When you use 
> zypper dup it does that automagically.
OK, thanks all, learned something again!
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