Bug ID 982962
Summary Hard dependency on NetworkManager breaks managed environment
Classification openSUSE
Product openSUSE Distribution
Version Leap 42.1
Hardware x86-64
OS openSUSE 42.1
Status NEW
Severity Normal
Priority P5 - None
Component KDE Workspace (Plasma)
Assignee opensuse-kde-bugs@opensuse.org
Reporter itsbo@fz-juelich.de
QA Contact qa-bugs@suse.de
Found By ---
Blocker ---

The package "plasma5-session" has a hard dependency on "plasma-nm5" (Requires: 
plasma-nm5). 

"plasma-nm5" requires "NetworkManager"

NetworkManager is deeply undesireable in a managed environment. Deinstalling
NetworkManager results in a complete deinstall of KDE in this case due to the
dependency.

Please demote the dependency from "Requires" to "Recommends", so NetworkManager
can be deinstalled in a managed environment.

With this change NetworkManager would still be installed in a normal setup but
would be removable in a managed network environment.

Thank you for your help.


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