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02-06-2005, 02:11 PM
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Registered: Feb 2004
Location: Portugal
Distribution: OpenSUSE 10.2
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yast2 online update error
hello all
I'm getting the message "Could not write server list to disk" when i run Yast2 online update.
help?
PS:
Yes, i have Internet access working properly
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02-06-2005, 02:13 PM
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Registered: May 2003
Location: /var/log/cabin
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You have no disk space left.
Type "df" for a big suprise.
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02-06-2005, 02:32 PM
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Location: Portugal
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Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/hdb3 5526160 2282620 3243540 42% /
i guess i have
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02-06-2005, 02:43 PM
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As root, type "init 3"
type "yast"
Goto the online update
choose the chicago mirror
try again.
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02-06-2005, 02:49 PM
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Registered: Feb 2004
Location: Portugal
Distribution: OpenSUSE 10.2
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same error via console
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02-06-2005, 02:57 PM
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Add a new server via yast,
ftp://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/suse/
Make sure under :
/etc/sysconfig/onlineupdate
You have:
YAST2_LOADFTPSERVER="yes"
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02-06-2005, 03:16 PM
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Registered: Feb 2004
Location: Portugal
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it's working now! thanks
btw there any place where i can get a server list, i dlike to try to find one near me
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02-06-2005, 09:31 PM
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