On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 10:12:55PM -0500, suseROCKS wrote:
> I just recently learned about zypper a few days ago and I'm curious
> about the differences between zypper and the Online Update applet found
> on the Desktop.
>
> I know they both use the libzypp library because when I'm running one,
> the other won't run. :-) I also can see and verify that they are both
> accessing the same repositories: the DVD and the online Updates site.
>
> So why is it that zypper lists fewer available updates than the applet?
> Is this a bug or working as expected?
The online update actually runs "zypper" in the background.
zypper by default shows only the patches (released by SUSE), not
all package updates (in the OBS and other repos).
Try:
zypper lu -t package
zypper up -t package
to see / install all the other updates you miss.
Ciao, Marcus
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