On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 12:39 -0500, Carl Hartung wrote: > On Sat January 27 2007 12:28, Robert Lewis wrote: > > This morning when I got up the orb was missing in the panel. > > I then looked with YaST to see if my installaton sources were > > still intact and they were. > > > > A reboot brought the orb back. > > > > When I click on it a popup appears and says that > > zmd is not running. Hovering over it says there are > > no software updates available. > > Hi Bob, > > This happened to me in the last day or so, I /think/ because an update to the > updater system was applied the night before. I got it working again, as > follows: > > -> right-clicked the "orb" and quit it > -> opened a shell and su'd to root > -> ran an 'rczmd status' (returned "dead") > -> ran 'rczmd restart' > -> ran an 'rczmd status' (returned "running") > -> launched the "orb" again from the menu via "System > Configuration > > Update > Software" > > I think I had to repeat this sequence twice, for unknown reasons, for it > to 'stick' in running mode. > > hth & regards,
So do I Carl. I've got the same prob in my new 10.2 install. I did the last set of updates and ZMD seems not to be running. There are still a few gotcha's in ZMD it seems. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]