Valerio Bontempi wrote: > 2007/12/18, Bjørn Lie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> tir, 18.12.2007 kl. 07.03 -0600, skrev David C. Rankin: >>> Listmates, >>> >>> I enjoy working from the cli and like zypper, but I'm stumped as to >>> why >>> zypper lu or zypper up shows no updates available while Yast -> software >>> management -> packages -> all packages -> update if newer shows 500M of >>> updates? >>> >>> When running zypper, it goes through and refreshes each repo the same >>> as yast does, so I would expect it to list all updates as well. It doesn't. >>> >>> Why does zypper go through each repo if it doesn't get the updates >>> from >>> each repo? Is there a way I can make it do that? Why is zypper missing >>> the updates yast finds. >> Did you try to read the: zypper lu --help >> >> Try this >> >> zypper lu -t package >> and >> zypper up -t package >> >> lu and up only deals with patches by default >> >> Bjørn >> >> For the future googlers, here is the output from zypper lu --help >> >> embla:~ # zypper lu --help >> list-updates [options] >> >> List all available updates >> >> Command options: >> -t, --type <type> Type of resolvable (package, patch, pattern, >> product) (default: patch) >> -r, --repo <alias> List only updates from the repository specified by >> the alias. >> --best-effort Do a 'best effort' approach to update, updates to a >> lower than latest-and-greatest version are also acceptable. >> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > Hi, I'm new to zypper too. > According to the differences between using zypper lu/up and zypper > lu/up -t package, which one do you suggest to use in order to update a > system? > > Valerio
evidently you need to use up -t package. Without the -t package, it doesn't update the packages with newer versions. -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333 Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 www.rankinlawfirm.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
