3.3 Upgrading to an NLD Service Pack

You need access to the original NLD 9 CDs or DVD in order to complete the upgrade.

  1. In a running NLD system, insert NLD SP CD 1 into your CD drive, then click Yes when the hardware detection notice appears.

    If the CD isn't autodetected, try reinserting it. If autodetect continues to fail, select System > Administrator Settings > Software > Patch CD Update.

  2. If you are not logged in as root, enter the root password when prompted.

    The YaST Online Update dialog appears.

  3. Click Next to begin the update process.

    The Download and Installation log tracks the update progress.

    HINT:If you see a patch installation error message at any time during the update, click Skip Patch, complete the update, and then repeat the update process to install the skipped packages. Only the skipped packages are installed when the process is repeated.

  4. When prompted for the YOU Patch CD CD2, insert NLD SP CD2 and then click OK.

    This prompt does not appear if you are updating from a DVD.

  5. Click Finish when you see Installation Finished reported near the end of the progress log.

  6. If you skipped patches, repeat this update procedure