ma@Fibonacci:~ $ rm -rf /tmp/rr ma@Fibonacci:~ $ zypper --root /tmp/rr sa http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source Root privileges are required for modifying system repositories. Why should the above require Root privileges? Shouldn't we actually check whether we are aloowed to read/write the directories? -- cu, Michael Andres +------------------------------------------------------------------+ Key fingerprint = 2DFA 5D73 18B1 E7EF A862 27AC 3FB8 9E3A 27C6 B0E4 +------------------------------------------------------------------+ Michael Andres YaST Development ma@novell.com SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nuernberg) Maxfeldstrasse 5, D-90409 Nuernberg, Germany, ++49 (0)911 - 740 53-0 +------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: zypp-devel+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: zypp-devel+help@opensuse.org