From 13416a660440f478eafb5c5960aafa56c22dcdfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Carr <jcarr@wit.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 10:14:13 -0500
Subject: fix panic()

---
 init.go   | 11 -----------
 update.go | 16 +++-------------
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init.go b/init.go
index c030a9f..92965b1 100644
--- a/init.go
+++ b/init.go
@@ -8,17 +8,6 @@ import (
 	"go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
-// sent via -ldflags
-var VERSION string
-var BUILDTIME string
-
-/*
-func (m *zoopb.Machine) SinceLastUpdate() time.Duration {
-	age := m.Laststamp.AsTime()
-	return time.Since(age)
-}
-*/
-
 func InitMachine() *zoopb.Machine {
 	var fullname string
 	var err error
diff --git a/update.go b/update.go
index 0033447..5c8de16 100644
--- a/update.go
+++ b/update.go
@@ -79,15 +79,14 @@ func (me *Machine) UpdatePackages() string {
 }
 */
 
-func UpdatePackages(me *zoopb.Machine) string {
+func UpdatePackages(me *zoopb.Machine) error {
 	// Get the list of installed packages for the detected distro
 	newP, err := getPackageList(me.Distro)
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Println("Error:", err)
-		return fmt.Sprintln("getPackageList()", err)
+		return err
 	}
 
-	var newCounter, changeCounter int
 	// Print the installed packages and their versions
 	for pname, version := range newP {
 		found := me.Packages.FindByName(pname)
@@ -97,7 +96,6 @@ func UpdatePackages(me *zoopb.Machine) string {
 			new1.Name = pname
 			new1.Version = version
 			me.Packages.Append(new1)
-			newCounter += 1
 		} else {
 			found.Version = version
 			// panic("redo this. broken after autogenpb. was never right anyway")
@@ -106,13 +104,5 @@ func UpdatePackages(me *zoopb.Machine) string {
 			//}
 		}
 	}
-
-	footer := fmt.Sprintf("%s has distro %s with %d packages installed", me.Hostname, me.Distro, me.Packages.Len())
-	if changeCounter != 0 {
-		footer += fmt.Sprintf(" (%d changed)", changeCounter)
-	}
-	if newCounter != 0 {
-		footer += fmt.Sprintf(" (%d new)", newCounter)
-	}
-	return footer
+	return nil
 }
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