Quick Start Guide
3.3.2.1 Installing Software Updates
1 Whenever software updates are available, the applet icon appears in the
panel.
2 Click on the applet icon to start the Software Update applet.
3 It is safe to install all preselected software updates in one go. If you have
special demands, you can modify the preselected set by changing the state
of the check boxes in the Install column.
Click Install Updates.
Figure 3.4 GNOME Software Update: Detailed Update View
You will be prompted for the root password after having proceeded with Install Up-
dates. The update applet performs the installation of the software updates. After
having nished the installation, choose whether to Install More Updates or Close the
Software Update applet.
NOTE: The YaST Online Update
The YaST Online Update oers advanced features to customize the installation of
software updates. Please refer to Chapter 4, YaST Online Update (↑Reference)
for more information.
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