[ale] Problem Installing Suse 9.2

[Geoffrey]

aaron wrote:
> I am in the process of guiding a friend into Linux land in setting up the 
> computer that was donated for use in his volunteer work with a youth group. 
> The system will be used for basic internet and office applications.
> 
> I was leaning toward a Mandrake 10.1 install as the best "desktop for newbie" 
> distro choice, but thought I would use the opportunity to scope out the 
> current Suse offerings and grabbed the 9.2-FTP-DVD.iso (2004.10.22) from 
> ftp.ale.org.
> 
> Booting from the DVD, the YaST install process gets through the basics and 
> recognizes the system hardware, displaying a nice browser style screen of 
> useful installation details, like how it's going to automagically resize the 
> existing windblows Miserable Excuse partion.
> 
> What YaST is NOT finding is the installation software package lists that one 
> would expect to be on the DVD.

What is the message it's displaying in the packages selection area?

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Until later, Geoffrey