http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=544432 Summary: zypper uses current directory for tmp files. Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.2 Version: Milestone 8 Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: jw@novell.com QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- go to a directory, where root cannot write, e.g. nfs export then try zypper -p http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:11.1/standard \ --no-refresh -v in kdenetwork3-InstantMessenger=3.5.10 Retrieving: kdenetwork3-InstantMessenger-3.5.10-12.10.x86_64.rpm [done (416.0 KiB/s)] Failed to provide Package kdenetwork3-InstantMessenger-3.5.10-12.10. Do you want to retry retrieval? [tmp1|http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:11.1/standard] Can't provide file './x86_64/kdenetwork3-InstantMessenger-3.5.10-12.10.x86_64.rpm' from repository 'tmp1' History: - Can't create ./x86_64 - Can't provide ./x86_64/kdenetwork3-InstantMessenger-3.5.10-12.10.x86_64.rpm : Can't create ./x86_64 I unerstand that pulling a package from an 11.1 repo into 11.2M8 is not first choice, but I doubt, that the above error is caused by this mismatch. cd /tmp; and everything works as expected. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.