Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (542 mails)

[Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>]

"Ulrich Windl" <ulrich.windl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 21 Feb 2006 at 0:38, Christoph Thiel wrote:
>
> [...]
>> The way I see it, this won't get fixed with Beta4, as the inst-sys that 
>> you would be using to start off an installation would still have the 
>> broken libzypp. So, let's either wait until a fixed libzypp hits factory 
>> and use a new/updated boot.iso then, or use the current Factory tree with 
>> y2pmsh (update only).
>
> Hi,
>
> a question: Will it be as easy as it used to be to provide installation shares or 
> servers (NFS, SMB, HTTP, FTP) with the new mechanism? Or was the new mechanism 

Any installation server that works with 10.0 will work with 10.1 as
well - and we add some more to to it (see
http://en.opensuse.org/Libzypp), so especially NFS, SMB, HTTP, FTP
will work as usual.

> added to sell more of Novell infrastructure (plus maybe patented technology)?

Now our installer works with the Novell ZMD Servers *in addition*,

Andreas
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