Jon Nelson wrote:

Is repoview necessary/required/recommended?

obs1:~ # zypper in repoview Retrieving repository 'Updates for 11.1' metadata [done] Building repository 'Updates for 11.1' cache [done] Retrieving repository 'openSUSE Tools' metadata [done] Building repository 'openSUSE Tools' cache [done] Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Resolving package dependencies...

Problem: nothing provides yum needed by repoview-0.5.2-74.6.x86_64 Solution 1: do not ask to install a solvable providing repoview

Choose the above solution using '1' or cancel using 'c' [1/C]:

yum was removed in openSUSE 11.1. On the other hand, it is currently not build for 11.1 in the OBS package collection, so zypper cannot find it.

@Adrian: can you please actviate build of yum for the openSUSE 11.1 target...

Martin