[ale] SUSE LINUX 9.3 ISO images Released to Mirrors

Greg Freemyer greg.freemyer at gmail.com
Sat Jul 9 19:12:17 EDT 2005


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 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
> > > 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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> > Forensics for the 21st Century 
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