Lørdag 17 februar 2007 12:20 skrev jdd: > Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > > software.opensuse.org/download/NX/openSUSE_10.2/ > > > > This is what you'll enter into YaST as a software repository. Only the > > darned thing doesn't work, at all.... > > > > You'll get: > > > > "Unknown Error: Downloading metadata failed (is YUM source?) or did not > > accept remote source. Aborting refresh" > > > > A few very kind people on the NX-machine list has been very kind to help. > > All to no avail. > > not a surprise, this is not a freenix problem > > fir me the error message is quite clear, but I read this list from the > beginning :-) > > any install source for openSUSE must have some sort of "metadata" (in > short a list of available products). If there are none, your URL is > not good. > > so said, I don't know why your URL is wrong (it seems good at first > glance), may be there is somthing wrong in the directory? > > right now, if I had to do that, I would go inside the i586 folder, dl > the rpm there and install then from my drive, but there is probably a > better way (is it ?) > > jdd > > > -- > http://www.dodin.net > Le manuel d'optique de Lucien Dodin > http://lesprismes.free.fr/optique/index.html Hi,
I quite agree. I download the -rpm and do (as root) rpm -Uvh the-rpm-file.rpm This gives no errors, but does not upgrade the FreeNX server... eh? -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Med venlig hilsen/Best regards Verner Kjærsgaard -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
