On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 10:56:11AM +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote: > > * 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.
Mmh, OK, but I don't want to register myself (the help in the left strip mentions that I register by following "Configure now") and I'm sure this is true for most other users as well! > > 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. Security updates are really important, they should not be hidden! I really wonder why even Google doesn't help with such a basic topic. The Debian webteam discussed recently whether the security announcements (which also contains the URLs) could be removed from the top level page and I agreed on it. Now I know it better, they belong to it. How many clicks are necessary to find this information on http://de.opensuse.org? At least 2 ... > A valid update URL for instance is: > http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/suse/update/10.2/ Thanks. > (its not under /pub/opensuse/ for older products). Mmh, it's not even possible to add a symbolic link from opensuse/? Jens -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
