Hi, On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Thomas Hertweck wrote:
Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:
[...] "e.g. 9.2->9.3 etc." is a pure lie.
I don't think you're right. I have a SuSE 9.2 here, and if I specify the FTP directory of 9.3 as installation source, then...
[...] Surely. Your base system needs to be likely uptodate, else you get a message that you need to boot from external, and you have no button to continue.
...nothing stops me from starting a "System Update" and really doing it! It will then most likely end up with the situation described in the SDB. Where did you get your information from that there is no "continue" button?
Practice. Since 4.4.1. The necessary hand-crafting steps from 5.3 to 6.0 were the difficultiest ever, and I really know only one person who did everything right to trick out Yast with success. Cheers -e -- Eberhard Moenkeberg (emoenke@gwdg.de, em@kki.org)