Re: alphaserver 1000 4/233 & milo

* Philipp Flesch <[email protected]> [030718 13:57]:
> but now there a still some small unsolved .. questions:
>  - yast can not create partions or identify created partions, although
>    fdisk does

you have to reboot and restart the installation process for yast2 to
notice the changes you made with fdisk. This is currently the only
possible method.

>  - using my local ftp (mirror) I can start the installation ... but
>    later no package informations/listings/ descriptions can be found ...
>    the software selection area is empty

did you get all the files from 8.1/ ? Some mirrors may be incomplete.

>    but: using www.suse.com (which is very slow for me - just 1 MBit
>    internet-connection) .. everything works fine ...

sounds definitively like some files are missing on the mirror you
mirrored.

Stefan