[PLUG] SUSE 10.1 and YaST

Stuart Jansen sjansen at buscaluz.org
Thu Sep 18 00:41:36 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 16:33 -0700, wes wrote:
> I should at least have the option to take the risk if I so choose. In fact,
> I am doing this currently by searching for, and using, mirrors that still
> have what I want. Even better would be if I could point my 10.1 installation
> at a 10.2 package repository (for example), but that is forcibly denied as
> well.

You have options:
1) rpm --force (pretty much always a mistake)
2) compile from source
3) creating your own RPMs

As for switching to a different mirror, the only thing preventing you is
you not research how to register a new mirror.




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