Hi, I am trying to upgrade openSUSE Tumbleweed. There is a problem with
vlc-noX = 3.0.23 not being provided.
# zypper dup
Refreshing service 'openSUSE'.
Looking for gpg keys in repository Games.
gpgkey=https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/games/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/repodata/repomd.xml.key
Retrieving repository 'Games' metadata
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Building repository 'Games' cache
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Looking for gpg keys in repository repo-oss-debug.
gpgkey=http://cdn.opensuse.org/debug/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/repomd.xml.key
Retrieving repository 'repo-oss-debug' metadata
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Building repository 'repo-oss-debug' cache
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Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
Warning: You are about to do a distribution upgrade with all enabled
repositories. Make sure these repositories are compatible before you
continue. See 'man zypper' for more information about this command.
Computing distribution upgrade...
Problem: 1: the to be installed vlc-codecs-3.0.23-1699.4.pm.1.x86_64
requires 'vlc-noX = 3.0.23', but this requirement cannot be provided
not installable providers:
vlc-noX-3.0.23-1699.4.pm.1.i586[packman-essentials]
vlc-noX-3.0.23-1699.4.pm.1.x86_64[packman-essentials]
Solution 1: Following actions will be done:
keep obsolete phonon-vlc-qt6-0.12.0-2.6.x86_64
keep obsolete vlc-codecs-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
keep obsolete vlc-noX-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
keep obsolete libvlc5-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
keep obsolete libvlccore9-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
keep obsolete vlc-qt-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
Solution 2: Following actions will be done:
keep obsolete vlc-noX-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
keep obsolete libvlc5-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
keep obsolete libvlccore9-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
keep obsolete vlc-qt-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
Solution 3: deinstallation of phonon-vlc-qt6-0.12.0-2.6.x86_64
Solution 4: deinstallation of vlc-codecs-3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21.x86_64
Solution 5: break vlc-codecs-3.0.23-1699.4.pm.1.x86_64 by ignoring
some of its dependencies
Choose from above solutions by number or cancel [1/2/3/4/5/c/d/?] (c):
hightower-i5-6600k:~> zypper if vlc-codecs
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
Information for package vlc-codecs:
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Repository : packman-essentials
Name : vlc-codecs
Version : 3.0.23-1699.4.pm.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : http://packman.links2linux.de
Installed Size : 110.0 KiB
Installed : Yes (automatically)
Status : out-of-date (version 3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21 installed)
Source package : vlc-3.0.23-1699.4.pm.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.videolan.org
Summary : Additional codecs for the VLC media player
Description :
This package enhances the functionality of the VLC media player by
codecs that are not available in the stock openSUSE distribution.
hightower-i5-6600k:~> zypper if vlc-nox
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
Information for package vlc-noX:
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Repository : packman-essentials
Name : vlc-noX
Version : 3.0.23-1699.4.pm.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : http://packman.links2linux.de
Installed Size : 14.0 MiB
Installed : Yes
Status : out-of-date (version 3.0.21-1699.14.pm.21 installed)
Source package : vlc-3.0.23-1699.4.pm.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.videolan.org
Summary : VLC without X dependencies
Description :
This package of VLC contains the bare requirements you need to install.
There is no graphical user interface included, thus it is also
perfectly
suitable for server installations, for example, to run a streaming
server.
Should you decide to install the GUI modules, vlc-noX will stay
installed as a dependency.
hightower-i5-6600k:~>
Can you tell me why this is happening?