Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3863 mails)

["W.D.McKinney" <deem@xxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 08:36, Bob Pearson wrote:
> On Saturday 07 February 2004 4:15 am, Oliver Schwabedissen wrote:
> > Am Freitag, 6. Februar 2004 07:04 schrieb Dave Barton:
> > > <Q>
> > > Unable to create installation source
> > > from URL
> > > 'ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/ftp.suse.com/suse/supplementary/'.
> > > Details:
> > > ERROR(InstSrc:E_no_instsrc_on_media)
> > > <Q/>
> > >
> > > Can anyone suggest where I am going wrong?
> 
> I get the same thing.
> 
> > For server name enter:          ftp.gwdg.de
> >
> > For the directory enter:
> >
> > /pub/linux/suse/ftp.suse.com/suse/i386/supplementary/KDE/update_for_8.2/yas
> >t-source
> >
> > or for SuSE 9.0:
> >
> > /pub/linux/suse/ftp.suse.com/suse/i386/supplementary/KDE/update_for_9.0/yas
> >t-source
> 
> Even using this I have never been able to get YaST2 to accept a new 
> installation source via ftp using SuSE 9.0 i386.  In SLP 8.X this worked just 
> great.


Oddly enough, I was experiencing the same problem. Had to nuke with X
session twice to kill it. But now, I have a second source, which was the
one I tried to add twice. So After re-booting alas it works. Go figure.

Sounds like a bug to me.

Dee