Re: [suse-sparc] 7.3 install oddities

From: Matt Standish (mstandish@hotpop.com)
Date: Wed Mar 06 2002 - 12:36:29 PST

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    From: "Matt Standish" <mstandish@hotpop.com>
    Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 15:36:29 -0500
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] 7.3 install oddities
    

    Did anyone ever figure this out? Did downloading a new image solve it? I
    have the same errors on CD's I have already used once to install (didn't get
    the error then).

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Mike Guffin" <mguffin@colorlogic.com>
    To: <suse-sparc@suse.com>
    Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 10:28 AM
    Subject: RE: [suse-sparc] 7.3 install oddities

    > I too have a similar problem...My SPRACstation 20 works fine with 7.1, but
    > when I install (clean or oherwise) 7.3...I get the "CD's are not the same
    > version" error when going from disc 1 to 2, etc...
    >
    >
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Schaefer, Robert (PS) [mailto:Robert.Schaefer@ps.bellhowell.com]
    > Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 9:23 AM
    > To: 'suse-sparc@suse.com'
    > Subject: [suse-sparc] 7.3 install oddities
    >
    >
    > Well, I have FINALLY gotten 7.3 installed on my little SparcClassic over
    > the weekend. (It only took a new hard drive, and a borrowed CD drive to
    > get it all to work) I now have to minor issues. First, the install keeps
    > complaining that the CDs I'm using don't match the version installed on
    the
    > hard disk, which is interesting because these are the CDs I used to
    install,
    > so there can't be a different version! (Where's this value stored, so I
    can
    > see why it thinks this?) Secondly, when I go into the install/remove
    > programs
    > portion of YaST2, it crunches for a while, and then comes up with two
    values
    > in the left window, which are z???? and zall (or something close) and I
    > can't
    > add or remove any programs. Why would this be happening and how can I fix
    > it?
    > I've got several packages installed that I want to remove to give me some
    > more
    > disk space. (I don't plan on doing any KDE development or even running
    KDE
    > on this thing so want to remove all of that, same thing for 3d development
    > and
    > so on)
    >
    > Thanks for the help!!!
    >
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