On Thu 22 Feb 2007 08:43, Richard Bos wrote:
It works for me and others, see above be a bit more speific in the problems you get
Hello, Richard . . . and Thank You :) ................... this is what I am getting :- __________ Failed to fetch ftp://mirrors.mathematik.uni-bielefeld.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.2-i386/base/base/pkglist.rpmkeys Could not resolve 'mirrors.mathematik.uni-bielefeld.de' Failed to fetch ftp://mirrors.mathematik.uni-bielefeld.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.2-i386/base/base/release.rpmkeys Could not resolve 'mirrors.mathematik.uni-bielefeld.de' Failed to fetch ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.2-i386/base/pkglist.base Unable to fetch file, server said 'Failed to open file. ' Failed to fetch ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.2-i386/base/pkglist.update Unable to fetch file, server said 'Failed to open file. ' ............................... /etc/apt/sources.list looks like this :- _______________ # A very basic sources.list file. # Remove "base" in case you are behind a slow connection. # Fastest repository comes first, with netselect it is possible to determine # the fastest repository easily. # Visit the server to determine which apt components are provided. rpm ftp://mirrors.mathematik.uni-bielefeld.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.2-i386 base update security rpmkeys rpm ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/ SuSE/10.2-i386 base update security rpmkeys # The list with all available components can be found at: # http://linux01.gwdg.de/apt4rpm # Some components provide experimental software, select wisely! # http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.2-i386/examples/sources.list.F... # Consult the link above if you want to include uri's for src rpms _______________ Richard - I fear that my problem is of the "RTFM" variety . . . but will appreciate a short-route :) many thanks friendly greetings -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org