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this list. Sources can be CDs, DVDs, or network sources, such as NFS and FTP servers.
Even directories on the local hard disk can be selected as the installation medium. See
the detailed YaST help text for more details.
All registered sources have an activation status in the first column of the list. Enable
or disable individual installation sources by clicking Activate or Deactivate. During
the installation of software packages or updates, YaST selects a suitable entry from the
list of activated installation sources. When you exit the module with Close, the current
settings are saved and applied to the configuration modules Software Management and
System Update.
7.3.4 Updating Software Online
Install important updates and improvements with YaST Online Update (YOU). The
current patches for your SUSE product are available from the SUSE catalogs. To add
or remove catalogs, use the Software → Installation Source module, described in
tion 7.3.3, "Selecting the Installation Source"
Find the list of available patches on the left. Patches are sorted by security importance:
Security
You must install these patches. Not installing the patches is a real security hazard.
Recommended
You should install these patches, because your computer could be compromised.
Optional
You can install these patches, but if you do not install them your computer remains
secure.
To install a patch, select it in the list and click Accept. You can select multiple patches.
To cancel your changes, click Cancel.
If you need special settings, for example, if your computer is behind a proxy server,
use the command line tool rug. It is described in
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