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["Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well, I think I fixed it - hopefully.  I uninstalled the smart versions Yast2 
installed and then installed per the susewiki instructions.  Now I 
have /etc/channels and it's busy updating the contents.

On Saturday 02 December 2006 17:17, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> Based on some of the posts here and my experiences with Yast2 I'm looking
> at smart as an alternative.  I run OpenSuse 10.1. I installed smart and the
> smart-gui using Yast2 (does it know it's training it's own replacement
> <G>). I'm looking at some of the docs on the susewiki and the smart site
> but have some questions.
>
> 1.  Channels - supposedly there are some installed with smart but
> my /etc/smart directory has no files in and the complete source site given
> in the docs  is unreachable - no such server.  I can add these manually but
> isn't a file with default channels supposed to exist?  I did find
> a /var/lib/channels directory - is this used instead.
>
> 2.  The susewiki talks about additional channels like suse-kde.  Where do I
> find them?
>
> I'm hoping smart will live up to it's name and finally there will be a
> package manager that works <G>.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> --
>
> Brett I. Holcomb

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Brett I. Holcomb
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