Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E. R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Leap-16 ... Oh SHIT ! Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 13:24:31 +0200 Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: <112a6en$3ts22$1@dont-email.me> <112a6o4$3tts5$4@dont-email.me> <112ai1g$n476$1@news1.tnib.de> <112c5rf$k25o$7@dont-email.me> <53udneXCnuc4b9T3nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@giganews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net KVeqiFrMKRhrXX8WJjE65gWzRAAhtPEykm4pqNhqpp0oBluJtG Cancel-Lock: sha1:SOIO2c7X/pgC+B546hGeewYlk48= sha256:3k++SP0s3scrLZYQ4IMQzaJmgKkN5sifjxrDgYft4Vs= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:88711 On 2026-07-06 07:34, c186282 wrote: > On 7/5/26 15:07, rbowman wrote: >> On Sun, 5 Jul 2026 13:32:15 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote: >> >>> I am using right now openSUSE Leap 16.0 without a problem. >> >> I replaced EndeavourOS on the Lenovo T480 with Leap 16. So far it has >> been >> trouble free without the Endeavour quirks.  I'm using KDE both on SUSE >> and >> Fedora. SUSE has older versions of the kernel, Plasma, konsole and so >> forth but nothing that affects me. >> >> The only snag was VirtualBox. Once again, that was an experiment after >> reading C123456's posts and I personally have no interest in running VB. >> virt-manager works fine. >> >> Python on SUSE is 3.13 versus 3.14 on Fedora and Ubuntu 26.04 but that's >> not a problem either. I haven't tried lately but there were some >> libraries >> that didn't support 3.14 so that initially was a bug rather than a >> feature. > >   About five years ago, OSuse decided it didn't need/support >   lots of those olde-tyme utilities. Had lots of pgms that >   ran those in the background to gather/parse the output for >   vital systems info. In short, they SCREWED me for no good >   reasons at all. > >   What's next, remove 'ls' and 'ps' and 'df' because, well, >   who needs to know that kind of shit anyway ? Have to hand >   install to get 'ifconfig' now too. You can install ifconfig trivially. -- Cheers, Carlos E.R. ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;