[SLE] SUSE Watcher unable to connect

From: Glenn Holmer (gholmer_at_ameritech.net)
Date: 07/31/05

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    Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 07:45:37 -0500
    
    

    I just did a fresh install of 9.3 on a machine at work, and when SUSE
    Watcher does its automatic check for new updates, it puts up a dialog
    saying it couldn't connect. But if I run the updates manually, it
    works fine. Where to look for clues about what is going wrong?

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