Bug 1221660 - nothing provides 'gconf2' needed by the to be installed patterns-base-x11_raspberrypi-20200505-47.2.aarch64
Summary: nothing provides 'gconf2' needed by the to be installed patterns-base-x11_ras...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
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Product: openSUSE Tumbleweed
Classification: openSUSE
Component: Patterns (show other bugs)
Version: Current
Hardware: aarch64 openSUSE Tumbleweed
: P5 - None : Normal (vote)
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Assignee: Dominique Leuenberger
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Reported: 2024-03-19 07:59 UTC by Zaoliang Luo
Modified: 2024-03-19 09:35 UTC (History)
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Description Zaoliang Luo 2024-03-19 07:59:31 UTC 
try to install x11_raspberrypi on my RPi 4:

localhost:~ # zypper se x11_raspberrypi
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...

S | Name                          | Summary         | Type
--+-------------------------------+-----------------+--------
  | patterns-base-x11_raspberrypi | X Window System | package
  | x11_raspberrypi               | X Window System | pattern
localhost:~ # zypper in patterns-base-x11_raspberrypi
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
Resolving package dependencies...

Problem: nothing provides 'gconf2' needed by the to be installed patterns-base-x11_raspberrypi-20200505-47.2.aarch64
 Solution 1: do not install patterns-base-x11_raspberrypi-20200505-47.2.aarch64
 Solution 2: break patterns-base-x11_raspberrypi-20200505-47.2.aarch64 by ignoring some of its dependencies

Choose from above solutions by number or cancel [1/2/c/d/?] (c):
Comment 1 Dominique Leuenberger 2024-03-19 08:30:51 UTC 
Impressive - gconf2 has been removed from Factory like 2 years ago :)

r77 | dimstar_suse | 2022-04-01 21:54:02 | cf4cda5816ba74d9474d433a8ef2220f | 3.2.6 | rq965379

gconf2 is archived and abandoned upstream. Should no longer be used by any software.
And lucy us - nothing inside TW depends on gconf2 anymore - so lets remove this old and obsolete pice of software history.

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1195853


Fix submitted to Factory:
1159295  State:review     By:dimstar      When:2024-03-19T08:30:29
        Created by: dimstar
        submit:          system:install:head/patterns-base@006ec3c1f77d58b678f0bef6d9ad006f -> openSUSE:Factory
        Review by User       is new:       licensedigger                                     
        Review by User       is new:       factory-auto                                      
        Review by Group      is new:       factory-staging                                   
        Descr: - Drop dependency on gconf2 from patterns-base-x11_raspberrypi:
               gconf2 has been removed from Factory like 2 years ago by now
               (boo#1221660).
Comment 2 OBSbugzilla Bot 2024-03-19 09:35:05 UTC 
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This bug (1221660) was mentioned in
https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1159295 Factory / patterns-base