On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 09:38 -0500, Bryen wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 09:31 -0500, Ness, Todd wrote:
> > I believe the issues is why are we being told we have a mandatory update
> > of opera on a system we do not have opera installed on?
> 
> Exactly!
> 
> I sent my screenshot of the updater and results from running zypper lu
> to Andreas directly since I'm not supposed to post attachments to the
> list here.
> 
> I also included the rpm -qa | grep Opera and rpm -qa | grep opera
> commands to prove that I do not have opera installed on my system.
> 
> Saying that this mandatory update is needed for other components other
> than Opera doesn't help matters much.  If we are indeed security
> conscious, then it is up to us to question the security of a security
> update.  Calling it Opera when you don't have opera installed rings a
> heck of alot of bells.  :-)

It looks like yast-gtk is defaulting to showing "all available patches"
instead of only applicable packages, we're poking it.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Novell, Inc.

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