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How To Upgrade OpenSUSE 11.2 To 11.3 (Desktop & Server)

[ Thanks to Falko
Timme
for this link. ]

“This guide shows how you can upgrade your OpenSUSE 11.2 desktop
and server installations to OpenSUSE 11.3. This document comes
without warranty of any kind! I do not issue any guarantee that
this will work for you!

“1 Preliminary Note: The upgrade can be done on the command line
or via the YaST module Wagon (if you are on an OpenSUSE desktop).
Since the Wagon method is less tested than the command line update,
we will use the command line method here for both servers and
desktops.

“2 Installing the Latest Updates: Before we do the distribution
upgrade, we install the latest updates for OpenSUSE 11.2. Open a
terminal/command line window and run zypper repos –uri to check
what repositories are used and enabled on the system. Make sure
that the line that contains
http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.2/ in the URI column reads
Yes in the Enabled column (in this example the Alias is repo-update
and the Name is openSUSE-11.2-Update, but these values can differ;
the important column is the URI column)…”


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