Re: Tumbleweed: how to recover from a botched zypper dup

Andrei Borzenkov writes:

a) filesystem needs to perform usrmerge (meaning, /bin etc are directories and not links into /usr)

Yes.

b) ZYPP_SINGLE_RPMTRANS environment variable is set which as far as I can tell still is not default and needs to be set explicitly

Also yes (out of habit), although the zypper currently running there should not even know about this option, predating its announcement by roughly two years.

You did not say from which Tumbleweed snapshot you updated.

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