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Re: [SLE] 7.2 -> 8 update problem
- From: "Anon. Coward" <quantum@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:19:48 -0500
- Message-id: <200204220824838.SM00229@there>
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Most everyone has learned to *never* upgrade, and to do clean installs about
every other version.
On Monday, 22 April 2002 9:01, you wrote:
> On Friday 19 April 2002 13:49, Phil Shrimpton wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > Trying to update a 7.2 box to 8, and I am failing at first base.
> >
> > If I select system update in Yast2, although it identifies that the souce
> > medium is SuSE8, it finds no packages to update aftering doing the
> > package 'search'.
>
> Having tried this on another 7.3 machine with the same results, I took
> advantage of the 'free phone support', for the first time (excellent
> service BTW), and it seams that this is a known issue, but there isn't a
> solution yet.
>
> So is this happenning to everyone, or is everyone doing clean installs?
>
> Phil
Most everyone has learned to *never* upgrade, and to do clean installs about
every other version.
On Monday, 22 April 2002 9:01, you wrote:
> On Friday 19 April 2002 13:49, Phil Shrimpton wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > Trying to update a 7.2 box to 8, and I am failing at first base.
> >
> > If I select system update in Yast2, although it identifies that the souce
> > medium is SuSE8, it finds no packages to update aftering doing the
> > package 'search'.
>
> Having tried this on another 7.3 machine with the same results, I took
> advantage of the 'free phone support', for the first time (excellent
> service BTW), and it seams that this is a known issue, but there isn't a
> solution yet.
>
> So is this happenning to everyone, or is everyone doing clean installs?
>
> Phil
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