Author: ken
Date: Tue Jul 23 19:08:42 2019
New Revision: 21857
Log:
Beyond BLFS - use a working link for openSUSE.
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml Tue Jul 23 18:54:42
2019 (r21856)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml Tue Jul 23 19:08:42
2019 (r21857)
@@ -128,7 +128,9 @@
deeply to find a fix for the package version you are trying to use, or
even
to find the package (names are sometimes not what you might expect, e.g.
<application>ghostscript</application> often has a prefix or a suffix in
its
- name), but the following notes might help:</para>
+ name), but the following notes might help, particularly for those who,
like
+ the editors, are trying to build the latest versions and encountering
+ problems:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Arch <ulink url="http://www.archlinux.org/packages/"/> - enter
@@ -173,8 +175,9 @@
<command>dodoc</command>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>openSUSE
- <ulink
url="http://download.opensuse.org/factory/repo/src-oss/suse/src/"/> -
+ <para>openSUSE provide a rolling release, some package versions are
in
+ <ulink
url="http://download.opensuse.org/source/tumbleweed/repo/oss/src/"/>
+ but others are in ../update/openSUSE-current/src - the
source only seems to be available in source rpms.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
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