On Thursday 16 February 2006 13:45, Edward Dunagin wrote: > hello pete and steve, > > On 2/16/06, Peter Connolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 16 February 2006 13:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Hi Steve > > > > > Sorry if this is the wrong list. I'm moving from Mandriva to Suse 10.0. > > > I'm a little confused about the difference between Online Update and > > > System Update. Am I right in thinking that System Update would be used > > > if no net connection or if you had updates on a disc? Thanks for any > > > help. > > > > Online update is for delivery of patches and updates from SUSE/Novell on > > an > > 'as-needed' basis. System update is for moving from say, version 10.0 to > > 10.1, larger version upgrades. > > > > HTH > > > > Cheers > > > > Pete > >
> systems update has never worked for me. i have opensuse 10.0 and yast > always shows errors in it that i don't seem to be able to clear. > > any suggestions? thanks................ed > > Hi Edward System update is very intrusive and there will be a need to specify how you want things resolved. It's not for the faint of heart, and although I've done it a few times, I tend to reinstall these days rather than do a system update. Cheers Pete --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]