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Old 07-12-2004, 01:57 AM   #1
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Can't make auto-update (suse 9.1 )


hay again !


the problem now is that i can make auto update to suse


it's start whan i install it and try to make update than i get err MSG :

cant write server list to disk ! ?? why ??

SO .. i get to suse site get some ftp update server and enter tham manually

but still after i finish make update it's can't keep the the server ?? why ??

i try to install suse again but same problem !

i can't find any answer in suse site about this ... plz help !! \
 
Old 07-12-2004, 07:20 AM   #2
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If you are running as a user maybe you don't have permissions to where it wants to write.

try logging in as root then do the update
 
Old 07-12-2004, 08:42 AM   #3
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NO whan i cocnet as root i still get tihs problam

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If you are running as a user maybe you don't have permissions to where it wants to write.

try logging in as root then do the update
 
  


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