Re: [SLE] Unable to create installation source

From: Richard Bos (radoeka_at_xs4all.nl)
Date: 09/30/04

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    To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 21:37:52 +0200

    Op donderdag 30 september 2004 12:46, schreef Jerome Lyles:
    > When I try to add this installation source I get this error message after
    > 20-25 minutes:
    >
    > Unable to create installation source
    > from URL
    > 'ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.suse.com/i386/supplementary/KDE/update_fo
    >r_9.1/yast-source'. Details:
    > ERROR(InstSrc:E_no_instsrc_on_media)
    > Try again?
    >
    > What does this mean?  And what do I do to make this work?

    don't start the directory string with a slash, that may be the root cause. 

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