As mentioned earlier, you don't need a code to create an account. But you do need a code to register your copy of RH9 for getting it updated. Else, you could use APT & Synaptic (GUI) to keep RH9 updated. Wolf -----Original Message----- From: William Hooper [mailto:whooper@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, 29 October 2003 1:26 PM To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: cannot register with up2date? Aaron Konstam said: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 08:02:51PM -0500, William Hooper wrote: >> >> Wolfgang Gill said: >> > If you have not created an account with RedHat. You need to go to >> their >> > website and create it first. Then use the logon user & PW with >> > up2date once that has been done. You will also need a code that >> > came with a boxset >> to >> > do >> > that. >> >> You don't need a code from a box set to create a RHN account. > The above is true but I found you need to execute rhn-register to do > it. I could not find a way to do it from the rhn website. I don't see anywhere to put a code in on the "Create Account" page (link right under the login). I recently created one (for the beta), but I don't recall if I used the web or rhn-register. -- William Hooper [snip] ###################################################################### Attention: This e-mail message is privileged and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient please delete the message and notify the sender. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author. This e-mail has been scanned and cleared by MailMarshal www.marshalsoftware.com ###################################################################### -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list