Re: Leap 15.6->16.0 upgrade, filesystem package fails, xmv: Illegal instruction (core dumped)

On Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:14:09 -0400
Felix Miata <[email protected]> wrote:

> Paul Neuwirth composed on 2026-07-10 13:11 (UTC+0200):
> 
> > 3.6.1 Minimum hardware requirements #  
> 
> > openSUSE Leap 16.0 requires hardware to meet requirements on these
> > architectures:  
> 
> >     For AMD64 and Intel* 64 systems: Microarchitecture level
> > x86-64-v2 or higher.  
> 
> > so I guess incompatible hardware, due to old processor. So will
> > need to replace a few servers here unfortunately or quit using
> > openSUSE ?  
> 
> > some harsh requirement, considering 32bit CPU were supported much
> > longer, than x86-64(-pre-v2) :-(  
> 
> I have multiple PCs around yours' age, including both older 32bit and
> newer Core2Duos, running TW just fine. It has no x86-64-v2
> requirement.

Thank you, that would be an option for hardware more difficult to
replace. 
https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Migrate_Leap_to_Tumbleweed
ok, migration sounds quite straight forward.

Thank you very much, very helpful tip