correction. zypper works to 'rm' ... but, testing on a un-updated DomU, zypper se | grep -i aria2 | grep ^i (empty) setenv ZYPP_ARIA2C 0 zypper dup Building repository 'Apache' cache [done] Building repository 'ApacheMods' cache [done] ... Reading installed packages... Computing distribution upgrade... The following packages are going to be upgraded: bind-libs bind-utils ghostscript-fonts-other ghostscript-fonts-std ghostscript-library ghostscript-omni kernel-source kernel-xen kernel-xen-base kernel-xen-extra kpartx lcms libgimpprint liblcms1 Mesa multipath-tools opensuse-manual_en php5 php5-bcmath php5-bz2 php5-calendar php5-ctype php5-curl php5-dba php5-devel php5-dom php5-fastcgi php5-gd php5-gettext php5-gmp php5-hash php5-iconv php5-json php5-mbstring php5-mcrypt php5-mysql php5-ncurses php5-pdo php5-pear php5-pspell php5-readline php5-shmop php5-soap php5-sockets php5-sqlite php5-suhosin php5-tidy php5-tokenizer php5-xmlreader php5-xmlrpc php5-xmlwriter php5-xsl php5-zip php5-zlib psmisc release-notes-openSUSE sysvinit timezone The following NEW package is going to be installed: opensuse-manual_en-pdf The following packages are going to change vendor: kernel-source kernel-xen kernel-xen-base kernel-xen-extra Overall download size: 135.3 M. After the operation, additional 2.6 M will be used. Continue? [YES/no]: no zypper in aria2 rpm -qa | grep -i aria aria2-1.2.0-2.1 setenv ZYPP_ARIA2C 1 zypper dup Building repository 'Apache' cache [done] Building repository 'ApacheMods' cache [done] ... Loading repository data... Retrieving repository 'Apache' data... Retrieving repository 'ApacheMods' data... ... Reading installed packages... Computing distribution upgrade... Nothing to do. <-------- ??? zypper in opensuse-manual_en-pdf ... Reading installed packages... 'opensuse-manual_en-pdf' not found. Resolving package dependencies... Nothing to do. <-------- ??? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: zypp-devel+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: zypp-devel+help@opensuse.org