OpenSUSE 10.1

[Patrick C]

Yeah. I had much more success with that. Every time I tried to do an update
with the zen-updater it crashed once it got to the part where it had to
actually install something.

On 8/14/06, Ben Francom <bfrancom at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Don't use the Zen thing. Try using the "Online Update" tool in YAST.
>
>
> On 8/14/06, Alan Dayley <alandd at consultpros.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, August 14, 2006 9:54 am, Nathan England wrote:
> > >
> > > I just installed openSUSE 10.1 and located the installation source
> > from
> > > novell's site. However, the zend thing still says no updates available
> > and
> > > when I try to use the system update it tells me there is nothing
> > avalable.
> > >
> > > Is this possible? I really do not like openSUSE 10.1, but I was hoping
> > the
> > > problems I'm having with it would be straightened out by some updates.
> > How
> > > do
> > > you update the free/download version?
> >
> > Migrating to OpenSUSE has been a wonderful changed from my experiences
> > with Fedora Core 5.  However, the broken package manager in OpenSUSE
> > 10.1
> > is a pain.  I have had success correcting it by following the procedure
> > outlined here: http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS3687730057.html
> >
> > Be patient.  Some of the steps during the fix take a long time because
> > of
> > the borked-ness.  But, it is much better after you do the update
> > outlined
> > in the article.
> >
> > Alan
> >
> >
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