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Subject: Re: Heh Heh - New Fedora, HUGE Updates Needed
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On Wed, 4 Mar 2026 13:20:07 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:

> On 2026-03-04 04:02, rbowman wrote:
>> On Tue, 3 Mar 2026 19:51:43 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2026-03-02 09:58, c186282 wrote:
>>>>     And no, ffmpeg STILL crashes or hangs on Mint, MX and Trixie
>>>>     after so many startups. Can NOT find any reason.
>>>
>>> openSUSE has ffmepg in several versions, from 4 to 8. At least if you
>>> use the mature Leap 15.6
>> 
>> That's beyond mature. EOL is next month.
> 
> So what? I do not intend to update it till 16.1. Maybe.
> It is not going to disappear from the servers.

No problemo. I ran 13.2 way beyond its EOL. You do get to the point where 
stuff stops working and then it's time to move on. In my case I moved on 
to Fedora to see what it was about.