that's a mirror load problem; go the command line and do urpmi --wget --auto-select. urpmi defautls to curl, which barfs on the slightest error.
On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 08:38, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Just ran MandrakeUpdate and ran into a problem I seem to come across more > often than I ever should. It lists bug and security fixed packages as per > normal but when I select them for install, the rpms do not exist. I get an > error message about them not existing and a question whether I want to skip > it or not, etc. > > What's up with providing nonexistent security fixes? Why do they appear in > the hdlist.gz (just updated, fer gawd's sake) but not, in fact, exist? > > praedor > - -- > "What influence in fact have Christian ecclesiastical establishments had on > civil society? In no instance have they been seen as the guardians of the > liberties of the people. Rulers who wished to subvert the public liberty have > found in the clergy convenient auxiliaries. A just government, instituted to > secure and perpetuate liberty, does not need the clergy." > - --James Madison > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/iscHaKr9sJYeTxgRAkMAAJ91e0Km79ZgSEg7h4rcYagvb6vq6gCdGhQQ > SNCHyTlExF9KyIZwh8Ekloc= > =wB0D > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
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