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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] copy patches from one pc to another
From:       Frits =?iso-8859-1?q?W=FCthrich?= <frits () wuthrich ! cc>
Date:       2003-02-12 20:12:24
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On Wednesday 12 February 2003 10:24, suseuser99@netscape.net wrote:
> Mertens Bram <bram-mertens@linux.be> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I installed the same copy of SuSE 8.1 Pro on two computers, one has an
> >ADSL-connection so I can use YOU to keep it up-to-date.  The other
> >however only has a limited dial-up connection.
> >
> >Is it possible to copy the patches YOU has downloaded to my computer (I
> >never enabled the remove patches after update option) to the other
> >computer and then install them there?
> >
> >If so How would I do this?
> >Where are the patches stored, how do I install them on the other
> >computer?
> >
> >TIA
> >--
>
> Executing the command
>      find / -name *patch* -print
> shows a bunch of patches under the directory 
> /var/lib/YaST2/you/i386/update/8.1/rpm/
>
> These are in the rpm format so you should be able to use the rpm program to
> install them. See man rpm
>
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Or use the file manager in super user mode, click on the file, and then hit 
the button 'Install package with YaST'.
It is like installing a *.exe file in Windows explorer.
-- 
Frits Wüthrich
Pentaxianado

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