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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: How to remove a package with zypper without losing other packages?
From:       J Leslie Turriff <jlturriff () mail ! com>
Date:       2021-09-25 23:44:03
Message-ID: 202109251844.03624.jlturriff () mail ! com
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On 2021-09-25 05:06:51 Carlos E. R. wrote:
> |On 25/09/2021 08.15, Felix Miata wrote:
> |> J Leslie Turriff composed on 2021-09-24 18:10 (UTC-0500):
> |>> Are the additional packages to be removed "unneeded dependencies"?  =
If
> |>> not, how do I tell zypper to keep them.
> |>
> |> zypper al liblayout libreoffice-base pentaho-reporting-flow-engine
> |> rpm -e --nodeps jdk-16.0.1
> |> zypper in jdk-17.0.1
> |
> |Or, using "yast2 sw_single", repo tab, select the local repo that
> |contains the packages, mark to remove 16, mark to install 17.
> |
> |Or use rpm nodeps to remove 16, and rpm to instal 17. Not zypper.

	Yes, I found that YaST doesn't seem to consider those packages as depende=
nt, so that's
what I did.  For good measure, afterwards I also did an unconditional upda=
te to
LibreOffice just to make sure it had no hooks into the old Java.

Leslie
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