On Thursday 02 November 2006 22:54, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:

> Well I guess I might just have to try it myself... :)
>
> Entering  http  download.opensuse.org /distribution/SL-10.1/inst-source
> would be correct but doesn't work. It hangs with no data transfers.
>
> Try one of the mirros linked from the download page. This works for me:
> ftp://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/opensuse/distribution/SL-10.1/inst-source
>/ Suitably split into the fields.
> You might want to leave out the leading "/" of the server path this time
> round (avoids a minor optical problem).
> Takes a bit of download time to fetch a catalog this big, but works.

Finally I got it to add it :-)  It worked when I left off the ftp:// before 
mirror.pacific etc.  Which of course makes sense now that I have done it 
because it already knows it is an ftp site because we select that with radio 
button. 

Reg

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