On Sonntag, 28. Februar 2021 14:55:31 CET Carlos E.R. wrote:
On 28/02/2021 13.49, Stefan Seyfried wrote:
On 28.02.21 13:08, Carlos E. R. wrote:
Se has 4.11, if memory serves, because a hardware problem impeded updating for some time (months),
over 6 years are "some months"?
I don't know when this happened. Yes, AFAIR the machine was off for some months.
and when she finally could attempt the update it was impossible because packages were compressed with a different compressor that 4.11 would not process.
Then, doing incremental updates (to the 13.2 version first, then
No, she was on Tumbleweed. When connected zypper dup failed.
No, she was on Frankenweed, Linda Walsh edition.
42.{123],15.{012} to finally Tumbleweed would have been the way to try to fix this. Or just booting from the DVD and updating from there.
But Linda obviously is not interested in a solution, but in the problem, at least that's the impression I have gained throughout this thread.
You have to take the context in consideration and read or remember the rest of threads.
One has also to take into consideration Lindas complaints from the past. Whatever she has installed on her computer(s), it by no way resembles any Leap or Tumbleweed release, but a more or less random selection of packages thereof. She can install whatever she wants, but as the saying goes, "If you break it, you may keep both parts". Regards, Stefan -- Stefan Brüns / Bergstraße 21 / 52062 Aachen home: +49 241 53809034 mobile: +49 151 50412019