Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (149 mails)

[Stanislav Visnovsky <visnov@xxxxxxx>]

Dňa Friday 29 August 2008 22:58:59 Peter Poeml ste napísal:
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 02:37:22PM +0200, Michael Schroeder wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:10:28AM +0200, Peter Poeml wrote:
> > >    # zypper update -t package
> > >   Reading installed packages...
> > >
> > >   The following packages are going to be REMOVED:
> > >     kernel-pae kernel-default kernel-default kernel-default
> > > kernel-default
> > >
> > >
> > >   After the operation, 283.9 M will be freed.
> > >   Continue? [YES/no]:
> > >
> > >
> > > Stano mentioned that this is fixed in Factory. I use zypper from
> > > zypp:svn. What do I need to do?
> >
> > You need to tell zypper that it's ok to have multiple versions
> > of the kernel. I think it's done by adding
> >
> > multiversion = kernel-pae, kernel-default
> >
> > to /etc/zypp/zypp.conf, but I'm not sure.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >   Michael.
>
> Thanks for the hint, it looks promising. Indeed the conf file has a
> comment version of that.  It doesn't seem to have any effect though.
> Bug?

Maybe. The behavior should be that if the package can be installed in parallel 
in multiple versions, it must be marked so in the metadata.

For those packages then libzypp will use the multiversion value into account.

HTH

Stano
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