From: Eberhard Moenkeberg (emoenke_at_gwdg.de)
Date: Wed Jul 18 2007 - 20:19:40 CEST
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 20:19:40 +0200 (CEST) From: Eberhard Moenkeberg <emoenke@gwdg.de> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707182009060.9427@gwdu05.gwdg.de> Subject: Re: [suse-sles-e] Installing SLES10 SP1
Hi,
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 07:04:34PM +0200, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:
> > After installing the move-to-sp1 patch (offered as optional by YOU), you
> > can adjust your sources to local YUP repositories
> >
> > .../SLES10-SP1-Online/sles-10-<arch>
> > .../SLES10-SP1-Updates/sles-10-<arch>
> >
> > or keep the (much slower) nu.novell.com sources which the move-to-sp1
> > patch has brought.
>
> Actually nu.novell.com should be faster than the old update.novell.com.
True. But a local YUP source is way much faster.
> > And then simply do YaST2 -> Software -> System Update.
> >
> > I have seen one handicap this way: the yast2-online-update rpm from the
> > new update areas refuses a signature check within YaST.
> > This happened with all of these packages:
> >
> > ./SLES10-SP1-Updates/sles-10-i586/rpm/noarch/yast2-online-update-2.13.60-0.3.noarch.rpm
> > ./SLES10-SP1-Updates/sles-10-x86_64/rpm/noarch/yast2-online-update-2.13.60-0.3.noarch.rpm
> > ./SLED10-SP1-Updates/sled-10-i586/rpm/noarch/yast2-online-update-2.13.60-0.3.noarch.rpm
> >
> > and I bet it would happen too with
> >
> > ./SLED10-SP1-Updates/sled-10-x86_64/rpm/noarch/yast2-online-update-2.13.60-0.3.noarch.rpm
>
> This is not really the right way to do it.
Some questions:
> - Install all updates from SLES10-Updates.
> - keep it still online
For what will it ever be accessed again?
> - Add SLES10-SP1-Online Channel
> - Install all the updates in there
Why not add both, SP1-Online and SP1-Updates, at the same time?
The Updates files will win.
> - Remove SLES10-SP1-Online Channel
... but I should keep it if I would like to add not yet installed packages
later?
> - Remove SLES10-Updates Channel
Why not remove it earlier?
> - Add SLES10-SP1-Updates Channel
See above, why not add it earlier?
> - ... continue to use as usual.
Viele Grüße
Eberhard Mönkeberg (emoenke@gwdg.de, em@kki.org)
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