On Saturday 17 November 2007 20:02:55 Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * Ritchie Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [11-17-07 13:35]:
> > I have been trying, without success, to add additional online
> > repositories through the Yast tool.
> >
> > I have used the community repositories (once) which added the repo's but
> > would always time out when trying to access them etc.
> >
> > I have tried manually adding them:
> > e.g. a Packman mirror site
> >
> > Protocol: http
> > Server: ftp.gwdg.de
> > Directory on Server:/pub/linux/misc/packman/suse/10.3
>
> try:  Directory on Server:  pub/linux/misc/packman/suse/10.3
>   (note the absence of the leading "/")
>
>
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Hi. Thanks for responding.

Just tried without the leading slash and unfortunately still get the "couldn't 
connect to host message". This is really weird, I can browse the directory 
through firefox!

Ritchie


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