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List:       opensuse-factory
Subject:    Re: [opensuse-factory] Tumbleweed update to 20200201 removed /etc/services
From:       Bernard Lang <Bernard.Lang () datcha ! net>
Date:       2020-02-23 17:01:47
Message-ID: 20200223170147.GG10615 () datcha ! net ! datcha ! net
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* Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>, on 23-02-20, wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 22, Bernard Lang wrote:
> 
> > Also, I do not understand why I should have "files usrfiles" without having had
> > to play the rpm{new, save} game sometimes earlier.
> 
> Because we modify /etc/nsswitch.conf during update to add this parameter
> if necessary, and this didn't seem to work for you.

I am not sure I understand ... you modify it during update, and then unmodify
it when the update is finished?

Because the whole purpose of nsswitch.conf.rpmnew is to avoid modifying
without precautions nsswitch.conf ... if I understand correstly.

> > And since I am not the only one who had problems, my guess is that many
> > other people are in the same situation.
> 
> People tend to simply and claim this is the reason for their problem 
> while it is not.

yes, but some seemed to have exactly the same symptoms.

> That's why it is important to find to root cause for every problem and
> not assume it's all the same.

That is why I spend so much time describing what happened to me, with my
suggestions ...  for my benefit and for the benefit of the community (it is
the same in my mind).

Bernard

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