[Bug 419015] New: netinst: add detection of previous abnormally terminated setup to reuse already downloaded packages
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419015 Summary: netinst: add detection of previous abnormally terminated setup to reuse already downloaded packages Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Factory Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: shafff@ukr.net QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- please add posibility to stop downloading and go back to package selection so that already downloaded packages on the hard drive could be reused. also, it would be great if installer detected previous terminated install (for example after the network was down or computer lost power) to reuse already downloaded packages. please plese please, i believe in you ;) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419015 Robert Vojcik <rvojcik@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com |yast2-maintainers@suse.de -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419015 User lslezak@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419015#c1 Ladislav Slezak <lslezak@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|yast2-maintainers@suse.de |zypp-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com Component|Installation |libzypp QAContact|jsrain@novell.com |qa@suse.de --- Comment #1 from Ladislav Slezak <lslezak@novell.com> 2008-09-09 05:57:00 MDT --- Um, it sounds good, but I'm not sure if it is too complicated to implement it. The problem is that by default 'keeppackages' option is disabled. Enabling it would require additional installation option. Another problem is that the second installation attempt would reformat the target partition so the downloaded packages would be lost. On the other hand reusing a broken partition might result in broken installation. Reassinging to libzypp team to evaluate... -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419015 User shafff@ukr.net added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419015#c2 --- Comment #2 from Nick Shaforostoff <shafff@ukr.net> 2008-09-09 11:08:55 MDT --- how come partition can be broken? ok, do it at least for journalising filesystems. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419015 User dmacvicar@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419015#c3 Duncan Mac-Vicar <dmacvicar@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |dmacvicar@novell.com Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |WONTFIX --- Comment #3 from Duncan Mac-Vicar <dmacvicar@novell.com> 2008-11-03 06:30:57 MDT --- If you use keeppackages it will work in a running system. For online installs we can't implement anything (because reformating), otherwise packages would be used. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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