Re: OpenSUSE 10.1, yast and installing an update

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Author: Michael Sammartano
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: OpenSUSE 10.1, yast and installing an update
In my experience, YES. I am using 9.1 and 9.4 and that seems to be the
norm. Welcome to the world of SuSE!!

Alan Dayley wrote:

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>Alan Dayley wrote:
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>>I must be missing a step here because it shouldn't be this hard.
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>OK, I found something. I am learning!
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>In the YaST GUI, when a particular package is selected information about
>it is displayed below the package list. There are various tabs there
>including "Packages" In this tab I see the version and package that is
>installed AND the Guru package of the new version. By clicking the
>radio button to the left of the Guru package, that version now shows up
>in the package list above in the "Avail. Ver." column! And, now it
>allows me to select it for update.
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>Let's see if it will do the update. Please hold...
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>It appears to be downloading the packages and dependencies... The new
>version 1.4 is now running!
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>Interesting that it did not "automatically" find the new versions from
>the new repository. Is it normal to have to over-ride previous with the
>new like this?
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>Alan
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