--- doc/build/suse11.2_install.frag 2010/05/25 18:49:30 1.1 +++ doc/build/suse11.2_install.frag 2011/03/10 15:21:54 1.4 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ The installation process takes the follo

1. Obtain SuSE Linux 11.2

-A SuSE 11.2 iso for burning to DVD can be obtained from the opensuse download site: http://http://software.opensuse.org/, or from an opensuse mirror site - http://en.opensuse.org/Mirrors_Released_Version. You will also find links there to sites with iso files for burning a Start-CD-Image (e.g., openSUSE-11.2-NET-i586.iso for 32 bit) used in a network install, if burning a CD is more convenient for you. +A SuSE 11.2 iso for burning to DVD can be obtained from the opensuse download site: http://software.opensuse.org/, or from an opensuse mirror site - http://download.opensuse.org/. You will also find links there to sites with iso files for burning a Start-CD-Image (e.g., openSUSE-11.2-NET-i586.iso for 32 bit) used in a network install, if burning a CD is more convenient for you.

2. Determine Network Settings

@@ -114,26 +114,14 @@ yast Select "Installation Source" and change to point at OSS and non-OSS repositories: (http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/11.2/repo/oss and http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/11.2/repo/non-oss) or alternatively at iternet installation repositories close to your location (see http://en.opensuse.org/Mirrors_Released_Version), or a local institutional source you have built from the SuSE 11.2 DVD, or you may prefer to continue to point at the installation DVD.

Add additional installation sources

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Add the LON-CAPA SuSE 11.2 repository as an additional installation source. Once this is done, software installation in yast should then have access to a minimum of three repositories - a YUM source for SuSE updates (established when you run online update from yast), an installation source (for OSS packages included in the standard distribution) and the LON-CAPA repository (for extra packages needed to run LON-CAPA). For the LON-CAPA source you will use: -

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Media Type
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HTTP
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Protocol
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HTTP
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Server Name
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install.loncapa.org
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Directory on server
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suse/11.2/
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Authentication
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Anonymous
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-After saving this configuration information for the LON-CAPA repository, you will need to import a public LON-CAPA key, before the catalog is read, and the repository is available to you. Quit yast. -

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Use zypper to add two additional repositiories provide by openSuSE - one for the R statistics package (the R-patched repo), and one for the Maxima computer algebra system (the science repo). Use the following commands to add them. +

Add the LON-CAPA SuSE 11.2 repository as an additional installation source.

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Use zypper to add the LON-CAPA SuSE 11.2 repository and two additional repositiories provide by openSuSE - one for the R statistics package (the R-patched repo), and one for the Maxima computer algebra system (the science repo). Use the following commands to add them.

+zypper ar -f 'http://install.loncapa.org/suse/11.2' LON-CAPA
 zypper ar -f 'http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:languages:R:patched/openSUSE_11.2' R-patched
-zypper ar -f 'http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/science/openSuSE_11.2' science
+zypper ar -f 'http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/science/openSUSE_11.2' science
 
+You will need to confirm that you wish to trust the key used to sign the packages in the LON-CAPA SuSE 11.2 repository.

5. Installing LON-CAPA

Install prerequisites