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Re: [SLE] how to use ftp install with 8.0 cd version bugfix?
  • From: Andreas Michael Nein <silva@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 16:26:16 +0200
  • Message-id: <3D1F1508.3000608@xxxxxxxx>
>>Everytime i try to set enter an ftp mirror in yast i get the message
>>that a portmapper cant recieve.
>>

>
> And I already wrote you on the german list that this error will only
> come when trying to do a NFS install. FTP does not need the
> portmapper, period. So it seems as though you're trying to pass the
> path of the FTP server to the NFS installation, which will never work.
>


There is yust no way in yast2 like in you to select "ftp" as source. So
i thought "network" would be the right thingy. unfortunately this means
nfs, not ftp.




>>Would it be a good idea to deinstall all yast realted stuff and apply
>>the yast packages from ftp?
>>

>
> Why deinstall? You could simply update YaST2 and modules. But I'd
> *really* check if you can't upgrade via YOU.



I did and i noticed no way there. Please explain.

I think i need to deinstall everything whats related.







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