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Upgrading openSUSE 10.3 –> 11.0 in a running system.

Upgrading openSUSE between releases while the system is running is not a currently supported method of upgrading. The supported method is to boot from an install medium and select the upgrade option. Nevertheless, it is possible to upgrade a running system. This is more difficult than normal with openSUSE 10.3 -> openSUSE 11.0 due to [...]

Using losetup and mke2fs to Create an ext2 Filesystem

After you have collected the packages you want to include, do the following to use losetup and mke2fs to create an ext2 filesystem: