Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2112 mails)

[Adam Jimerson <vendion@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 05 August 2008 2:51:16 am Jonathan Ervine wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 August 2008 14:56:17 Adam Jimerson wrote:
> > That would just make removing a package take longer, seeing as how with
> > no internet connection I would have to disable all the installation
> > sources just to remove a package.
>
> So just use rpm -e instead surely?
>
> Jon
That is what I ended up doing, but the reason I asked my question here is to 
see if zypper rm could be made to act like rpm -e to zypper does not try and 
refresh the repos.  I got my answer the the question, and it is not possible 
so it looks like rpm still has its uses over zypper.
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