[opensuse-support] What "mess" is this?
How in the Sky! If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages??? sudo zypper in gscan2pdf [sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso... _I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_ -- Marco Calistri Build: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20200907 Kernel: 5.8.4-1-default - Cinnamon 4.2.2 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
Dne úterý 29. září 2020 15:26:37 CEST, Marco Calistri napsal(a):
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages??? sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
Only 26 required on my recent TW with KDE... zypper info --requires gscan2pdf shows only few mainly Perl dependencies... Is Your system alright? sudo zypper ve -- Vojtěch Zeisek https://trapa.cz/ Komunita openSUSE GNU/Linuxu Community of the openSUSE GNU/Linux https://www.opensuse.org/
On Tue 29 Sep 2020 10:26:37 AM CDT, Marco Calistri wrote:
How in the Sky!
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages???
sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
[sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso...
_I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_
Hi Use zypper in --no-recommends gscan2pdf -- Cheers Malcolm °¿° SUSE Knowledge Partner (Linux Counter #276890) Tumbleweed 20200925 | GNOME Shell 3.36.6 | 5.8.10-1-default Intel DQ77MK MB | Xeon E3-1245 V2 X8 @ 3.40 GHz | Intel/Nvidia up 1 day 14:00, 2 users, load average: 0.84, 1.42, 1.34 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
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Dne úterý 29. září 2020 15:26:37 CEST, Marco Calistri napsal(a):
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages??? sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
Only 26 required on my recent TW with KDE... zypper info --requires gscan2pdf shows only few mainly Perl dependencies... Is Your system alright? sudo zypper ve
I see the same, 26 pkgs mostly perl -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
On Tue 29 Sep 2020 03:34:06 PM CDT, Vojtěch Zeisek wrote:
Dne úterý 29. září 2020 15:26:37 CEST, Marco Calistri napsal(a):
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages??? sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
Only 26 required on my recent TW with KDE... zypper info --requires gscan2pdf shows only few mainly Perl dependencies... Is Your system alright? sudo zypper ve
Hi You might have texlive installed already? It's the gocr recommends that pulls in texlive. -- Cheers Malcolm °¿° SUSE Knowledge Partner (Linux Counter #276890) Tumbleweed 20200925 | GNOME Shell 3.36.6 | 5.8.10-1-default Intel DQ77MK MB | Xeon E3-1245 V2 X8 @ 3.40 GHz | Intel/Nvidia up 1 day 14:04, 2 users, load average: 0.29, 0.85, 1.12 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
Il 29/09/20 10:34, Vojtěch Zeisek ha scritto:
Dne úterý 29. září 2020 15:26:37 CEST, Marco Calistri napsal(a):
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages??? sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
Only 26 required on my recent TW with KDE... zypper info --requires gscan2pdf shows only few mainly Perl dependencies... Is Your system alright? sudo zypper ve
Super alright! sudo zypper ve [sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Le dipendenze di tutti i pacchetti installati sono soddisfatte. -- Marco Calistri Build: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20200907 Kernel: 5.8.4-1-default - Cinnamon 4.2.2 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
Il 29/09/20 10:37, Malcolm ha scritto:
On Tue 29 Sep 2020 10:26:37 AM CDT, Marco Calistri wrote:
How in the Sky!
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages???
sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
[sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso...
_I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_
Hi Use zypper in --no-recommends gscan2pdf
Amazing answer! Thanks a lot Malcolm! -- Marco Calistri Build: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20200907 Kernel: 5.8.4-1-default - Cinnamon 4.2.2 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
On 29/09/2020 15.26, Marco Calistri wrote:
How in the Sky!
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages???
sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
[sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso...
_I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_
Tip: create this script: cer@Telcontar:~> cat /usr/local/bin/ingles #!/bin/sh LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \ LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 \ DICTIONARY=english \ KDE_LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \ LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8:en \ exec "$@" cer@Telcontar:~> And then try again your command before pasting here, like cer@Telcontar:~> ingles zypper help Usage: zypper [--GLOBAL-OPTIONS] <COMMAND> [--COMMAND-OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS] zypper <SUBCOMMAND> [--COMMAND-OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS] Global Options: --help, -h Help. --version, -V Output the version number. --promptids Output a list of zypper's user prompts. ... Or any other language you use: cer@Telcontar:~> espaniol zypper help Uso: zypper [--opciones globales] <comando> [--opciones de comando] [argumentos] zypper <subcomando> [--opciones de comando] [argumentos] Opciones globales: --help, -h Ayuda. --version, -V Muestra el número de versión. ... But for posting in this mail list, English is preferable as all can read it ;-) -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 15.1 x86_64 at Telcontar)
Dne úterý 29. září 2020 17:56:35 CEST, Carlos E. R. napsal(a):
On 29/09/2020 15.26, Marco Calistri wrote:
How in the Sky!
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages???
sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
[sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso...
_I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_
Tip: create this script:
cer@Telcontar:~> cat /usr/local/bin/ingles #!/bin/sh LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \ LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 \ DICTIONARY=english \ KDE_LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \ LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8:en \ exec "$@" cer@Telcontar:~>
Why co complicated? :-) Just LC_ALL=C zypper help -- Vojtěch Zeisek https://trapa.cz/ Komunita openSUSE GNU/Linuxu Community of the openSUSE GNU/Linux https://www.opensuse.org/
On 29/09/2020 18.00, Vojtěch Zeisek wrote:
Dne úterý 29. září 2020 17:56:35 CEST, Carlos E. R. napsal(a):
Tip: create this script:
cer@Telcontar:~> cat /usr/local/bin/ingles #!/bin/sh LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \ LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 \ DICTIONARY=english \ KDE_LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \ LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8:en \ exec "$@" cer@Telcontar:~>
Why co complicated? :-) Just LC_ALL=C zypper help
Because it is easier to remember, and works on other cases. :-) -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 15.1 x86_64 at Telcontar)
On 9/29/20 9:26 AM, Marco Calistri wrote:
How in the Sky!
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages???
sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
[sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso...
_I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_
Perdonne--mi italiano no buono es! --doug -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
On 9/29/20 9:41 AM, Malcolm wrote:
On Tue 29 Sep 2020 03:34:06 PM CDT, Vojtěch Zeisek wrote:
Dne úterý 29. září 2020 15:26:37 CEST, Marco Calistri napsal(a):
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages??? sudo zypper in gscan2pdf Only 26 required on my recent TW with KDE... zypper info --requires gscan2pdf shows only few mainly Perl dependencies... Is Your system alright? sudo zypper ve
Hi You might have texlive installed already? It's the gocr recommends that pulls in texlive.
Using the syntax that Carlos showed me: doug@linux1:~> rpm -qa | grep -i texlive texlive-lm-fonts-2020.176.2.004svn48145-42.2.noarch --doug -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
On 9/29/20 9:52 AM, Marco Calistri wrote:
Il 29/09/20 10:37, Malcolm ha scritto:
On Tue 29 Sep 2020 10:26:37 AM CDT, Marco Calistri wrote:
How in the Sky!
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages???
sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
[sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso...
_I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_
Hi Use zypper in --no-recommends gscan2pdf
Amazing answer!
Thanks a lot Malcolm! I wish I understood it! But thanx for your interest. --doug
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Il 29/09/20 16:00, Doug McGarrett ha scritto:
On 9/29/20 9:26 AM, Marco Calistri wrote:
How in the Sky!
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages???
sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
[sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso...
_I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_
Perdonne--mi italiano no buono es! --doug
Yes, sorry to you and others which complained for Italian language! BTW the details of the issue are wrote in pure English, then the zypper message in Italian is auto-understable (IMHO). -- Marco Calistri Build: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20200907 Kernel: 5.8.4-1-default - Cinnamon 4.2.2 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
On 9/29/20 9:52 AM, Marco Calistri wrote:
Il 29/09/20 10:37, Malcolm ha scritto:
On Tue 29 Sep 2020 10:26:37 AM CDT, Marco Calistri wrote:
How in the Sky!
If you wish to install just *1* scanner program you need to install additional *2703* packages???
sudo zypper in gscan2pdf
[sudo] password di root: Caricamento dati del repository in corso... Lettura dei pacchetti installati in corso... Risoluzione dipendenze dei pacchetti in corso...
_I seguenti 2703 NUOVI pacchetti verranno installati:_
Hi Use zypper in --no-recommends gscan2pdf
Amazing answer!
Thanks a lot Malcolm! I wish I understood it! But thanx for your interest. --doug
Hi When the rpm packages are built, there are requirements, some are needed during building (BuildRequires), some are required when the
On Tue 29 Sep 2020 03:26:23 PM CDT, Doug McGarrett wrote: packages are installed (Requires), then there are other options, like Suggests, Provides and Recommends etc. The gscan2pdf has Requires and Recommends in lets say the deploy recipe (when it's installed). Some folks configure zypper to not install recommended packages, these are the ones that aren't needed by the package your installing to function, the recommends just 'enhance/add' feature(s) that are optional to the end user. So in the case of gscan2pdf there are four 'recommended' packages, djvulibre, gocr, tesseract-ocr and tiff. The gocr recommended package as part of it's requires deploy recipe needs texlive installed, which as can be seen pulls in thousands of texlive packages.... So in the end, zypper can ignore this requirement via the command line switch "--no-recommends" so neither of those four packages and it's 'requires' will be installed. Hope that helps? Ref: https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file/Publishing/gscan2pdf/gscan2pdf.... -- Cheers Malcolm °¿° SUSE Knowledge Partner (Linux Counter #276890) Tumbleweed 20200925 | GNOME Shell 3.36.6 | 5.8.10-1-default Intel DQ77MK MB | Xeon E3-1245 V2 X8 @ 3.40 GHz | Intel/Nvidia up 1 day 22:12, 2 users, load average: 6.93, 2.32, 1.58 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
Il 29/09/20 19:01, Malcolm ha scritto:
On 9/29/20 9:52 AM, Marco Calistri wrote:
Amazing answer!
Thanks a lot Malcolm!
Hi When the rpm packages are built, there are requirements, some are needed during building (BuildRequires), some are required when the packages are installed (Requires), then there are other options, like Suggests, Provides and Recommends etc.
The gscan2pdf has Requires and Recommends in lets say the deploy recipe (when it's installed). Some folks configure zypper to not install recommended packages, these are the ones that aren't needed by the package your installing to function, the recommends just 'enhance/add' feature(s) that are optional to the end user.
So in the case of gscan2pdf there are four 'recommended' packages, djvulibre, gocr, tesseract-ocr and tiff. The gocr recommended package as part of it's requires deploy recipe needs texlive installed, which as can be seen pulls in thousands of texlive packages....
So in the end, zypper can ignore this requirement via the command line switch "--no-recommends" so neither of those four packages and it's 'requires' will be installed.
Hope that helps?
Ref: https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file/Publishing/gscan2pdf/gscan2pdf....
Very detailed Sir! :-) -- Marco Calistri Build: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20200907 Kernel: 5.8.4-1-default - Cinnamon 4.2.2 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org
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