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Re: [opensuse] Re: OpenSUSE updater (OT, slightly)
  • From: Richard Bos <ml@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 20:58:27 +0100
  • Message-id: <200702172058.27945.ml@xxxxxxxxxx>
Op zaterdag 17 februari 2007 12:09, schreef Verner Kjærsgaard:
> Just to give you an exampe; SuSE10.2, plain vanilla, new install.
> I've been trying for a couple of days to update the freeNX server to the
> latest - which can be found at
>
> software.opensuse.org/download/NX/openSUSE_10.2/
>
> This is what you'll enter into YaST as a software repository. Only the
> darned thing doesn't work, at all....
>
> You'll get:
>
> "Unknown Error: Downloading metadata failed (is YUM source?) or did not
> accept remote source. Aborting refresh"
>
> A few very kind people on the NX-machine list has been very kind to help.
> All to no avail.
> Mind you, I did not change anything, anything at all in the SuSE/YaST
> installer system.
>
> It just doesn't work. I've tried at least 5 times at differenct time
> intervals. It doesn't work.
>
> I need to upgrade to this latest Freenx server, only I can't. No matter
> what I do.
>
> Any help?
>
> :-)

1 minute of work over here. I added the source NX/openSUSE_10.2 to my apt
source.list file, executes apt update and did 'apt install NX'. Version
1.5.0-82 got installed ;)

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Richard Bos
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