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Re: Novell Client OpenSUSE 10.2

Re: Novell Client OpenSUSE 10.2
Sat, 17 Nov 2007 18:09:36 GMT
> Greg Wills wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone got the new Client 2.0 for openSUSE 10.2 working with
10.3?
> 
> Well first I should tell you the draw back. If you install it on 10.3 
you
> will have to make sure to logoff the machine before rebooting or 
shutting
> down. 
> 
> Here is how to install.
> 
> 1. google for binutils-2.17.50.0.5-21.i586.rpm and install with the 
command
> in a terminal as su.  rpm -iUhv --force binutils-2.17.50.0.5-
21.i586.rpm
> If you decide you want the newer binutils back it will break the client.
> I have not seen any other issues other than what I mentioned above.
> 
> 2. in yast/software management install novfs-kmp-default
> 
> 3. install client at command line.
> 
> Rick Bousquet

Thanks Rick! Any idea if there is a new 10.3 client in the works?
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Re: Novell Client OpenSUSE 10.2
Sat, 17 Nov 2007 19:12:28 GMT
jameswatson@jw.com wrote:

>> Greg Wills wrote:
>> 
>> > Has anyone got the new Client 2.0 for openSUSE 10.2 working with
10.3?
>> 
>> Well first I should tell you the draw back. If you install it on 10.3
> you
>> will have to make sure to logoff the machine before rebooting or
> shutting
>> down.
>> 
>> Here is how to install.
>> 
>> 1. google for binutils-2.17.50.0.5-21.i586.rpm and install with the
> command
>> in a terminal as su.  rpm -iUhv --force binutils-2.17.50.0.5-
> 21.i586.rpm
>> If you decide you want the newer binutils back it will break the
client.
>> I have not seen any other issues other than what I mentioned above.
>> 
>> 2. in yast/software management install novfs-kmp-default
>> 
>> 3. install client at command line.
>> 
>> Rick Bousquet
> 
> Thanks Rick! Any idea if there is a new 10.3 client in the works?

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Re: Novell Client OpenSUSE 10.2
Sat, 17 Nov 2007 19:15:09 GMT
On 11/17/2007 Rick Bousquet wrote:
> Rumor has it that it is being discussed by Novell. Thats about all I 
> know.

Novell is working on a new Client for Opensuse 10.3

Uwe

-- 
Novell Support Connection Volunteer SysOp
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Re: Novell Client OpenSUSE 10.2
Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:22:51 GMT
Uwe Buckesfeld wrote:

> On 11/17/2007 Rick Bousquet wrote:
>> Rumor has it that it is being discussed by Novell. Thats about all I
>> know.
> 
> Novell is working on a new Client for Opensuse 10.3
> 
> Uwe
> 
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