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Re: [SLE] YaST2 install/remove software -- package name and summary display in red rather than black. Why?
- From: Gil Weber <gil@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 13:35:32 -0500
- Message-id: <200601171335.33029.gil@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Tue January 17 2006 1:27 pm, Carl Hartung wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 January 2006 12:26, Gil Weber wrote:
> > In the YaST install/remove software setup screen some packages on my SuSE
> > 9.3 pooter display the package name and summary in red rather than black.
> > For example: Clamav, Open Office, permissions, amarok, etc..
> >
> > What does it mean when the package is displayed in red? Is this a warning
> > that I need to heed?
>
> Hi Gil,
>
> red = the installed package is newer than the one available through YaST.
>
> blue = the installed package is older and can be updated.
>
> black = either a) the package is not installed or b) the package available
> through YaST is the same as the one already installed.
>
> hth & regards,
>
> - Carl
Thank you, Sir. Glad it is not an indication of trouble on my pooter. :o)
Gil
> On Tuesday 17 January 2006 12:26, Gil Weber wrote:
> > In the YaST install/remove software setup screen some packages on my SuSE
> > 9.3 pooter display the package name and summary in red rather than black.
> > For example: Clamav, Open Office, permissions, amarok, etc..
> >
> > What does it mean when the package is displayed in red? Is this a warning
> > that I need to heed?
>
> Hi Gil,
>
> red = the installed package is newer than the one available through YaST.
>
> blue = the installed package is older and can be updated.
>
> black = either a) the package is not installed or b) the package available
> through YaST is the same as the one already installed.
>
> hth & regards,
>
> - Carl
Thank you, Sir. Glad it is not an indication of trouble on my pooter. :o)
Gil
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