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Re: [LUG] Suse online upgrades?

 

Tom

On Tuesday 09 September 2008 14:16:32 Tom Potts wrote:

> Are there any Suse users out there who can tell me if you can do online

> upgrades like you can on Ubuntue etc?

Yes, via YAST

> I can I add another install source from somewhere and off it goes or is

> that beyond novell?

Yes, also via YAST, if 'install' means an install of openSuSE and other software; but not if 'install' means install another distro alongside openSuSE.

> Also for moving from Suse to opensuse...

As I recall, it depends how old your version of SuSE is. Some but not all allow 'system update', again via YAST.

HTH

Rod

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