> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm a Linux user since more than 10 years and have really sufficient
> experiences with various distributions but OpenSuse 10.2 is just the
> horror!
> 
> It's unbelievable but I was not even able to find security updates!
>
> Let me summarize:
>  * zen-updater doesn't find any updates. Probably I have to add a URL.
>  * The same is true for Yast online update
>  * There is a Online Update configuration in Yast available but after
>    selecting "configure later" it just terminates

If you had selected "Configure now" (or whatever english is there)
the code would have added an update mirror.

> Shame on you! Normally I would report this as bug (at least against the
> website) but my last experiences with Novell was that I need to register
> first and that I even have to specify my (snail) mail address. I will
> not do so and try to ignore all Suse related bugs that's why (in Debian
> I report everything, often provide patches but OpenSuse, oh no ...).

Sorry to have you disappointed.

A question to this list, to [EMAIL PROTECTED], to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or other addresses would have surely brought help.
 
> Conclusion: I don't need a reply to this mail, I just don't care. But I
> strongly suggest that this will be improved!

A valid update URL for instance is:
        http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/suse/update/10.2/

(its not under /pub/opensuse/ for older products).

Ciao, Marcus
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