[ale] SUSE LINUX 9.3 ISO images Released to Mirrors

Joshua Kite jwkite at gmail.com
Sat Jul 9 21:46:33 EDT 2005


Thanks. I'll give it another try. I hope that's it.

Josh

On 7/9/05, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> You might just try your download again.
> 
> CD1 was re-released with a slight functionality change within the last
> couple days.
> 
> I don't know if that being upgraded in the background would impact the
> mirrors or not.
> 
> Greg
> 
> On 7/8/05, Joshua Kite wrote:
> > Has anyone else had a problem getting CD1 to download? I've tried about 
> 5
> > mirrors, and on several occasions the download has reached 99% and then
> > hung. I kicked off the ale site and it failed, although I don't know how
> > far it got before it died, as I had to leave after I kicked it off 
> (there
> > were other sites which downloaded much quicker).
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
> > Josh Kite
> > (a relative Linux newbie)
> >
> >
> > On 7/8/05, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 7/8/05, Dow Hurst <Dow.Hurst at mindspring.com> wrote:
> > > > Anyone can use the ftp.ale.org <http://ftp.ale.org> mirror to do a 
> net install. This has the
> > > > complete DVD based set of rpms rather than the CD based set of rpms 
> that
> > > > are missing a few such as checkinstall or the kernel symbols rpm. 
> Also,
> > > > the multimedia comment is bogus since the suse rpm based repository 
> at
> > > > http://packman.links2linux.org/ has all the multimedia rpms and 
> scripts
> > > > needed to have Mplayer on suse.
> > > >
> > > > Go into Yast2 after downloading and starting an install with the 1st
> > > > CD. Change the source of the install so your doing a ftp install.
> > > > The server in Yast2 would be ftp.ale.org <http://ftp.ale.org>
> > > > The path would be pub/suse/i386/9.3
> > > > note the lack of an initial / or ending / on the path when filling 
> in
> > > > the blanks in the Yast2 form. I think the Yast2 installation tool 
> adds
> > > > what it needs automatically since it is looking for a file in the
> > > > distribution on the server that describes the repository and what it
> > > > contains.
> > > > Dow
> > > >
> > > Dow,
> > >
> > > Do happen to know how to do an upgrade like above.
> > >
> > > ie. 9.2 ==> 9.3
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Greg
> > > --
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