Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-26 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pierre Fortin wrote on Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:42:29PM -0500 : Configuration is in /etc/urpmi. Data is in /var/lib/urpmi. The file that seems to be interfering is hdlist.Updates for Mandrake Linux 8.2 (ftp1u).cz If there's no definition for

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-26 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jack Coates wrote on Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:37:53PM -0800 : Configuration is in /etc/urpmi. Data is in /var/lib/urpmi. I agree in principle, but I also feel that if this were truly the case, backing up and restoring /etc/urpmi/ or mailing

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-26 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:23:52 -0800 Todd Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that users' interpretation of errors is usually different from developers' interpretation. It's not an error if the program keeps running and works properly, it's only a warning. It's an error if the program

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-26 Thread Jack Coates
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 10:31, Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jack Coates wrote on Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:37:53PM -0800 : Configuration is in /etc/urpmi. Data is in /var/lib/urpmi. I agree in principle, but I also feel that if this were truly the

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-26 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pierre Fortin wrote on Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 03:20:45PM -0500 : Note that users' interpretation of errors is usually different from developers' interpretation. It's not an error if the program keeps running and works properly, it's only a

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-25 Thread Jack Coates
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 07:40, Pierre Fortin wrote: On my new ThinkPad, I first installed LM8.2, then *upgraded* to 9.0... now, when I try to install additional s/w, urpmi fails; but MCC/SPI works... what gives??? For example, I get the following response BOTH before and after a successful

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-25 Thread Pierre Fortin
On 25 Nov 2002 09:37:51 -0800 Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 07:40, Pierre Fortin wrote: On my new ThinkPad, I first installed LM8.2, then *upgraded* to 9.0... now, when I try to install additional s/w, urpmi fails; but MCC/SPI works... what gives??? For

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-25 Thread Jack Coates
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 15:09, Pierre Fortin wrote: On 25 Nov 2002 09:37:51 -0800 Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip did you delete the 8.2 entries from urpmi's config? Shouldn't that have been done by 9.0...? I've always done rpm -ivh installs in the past... thought I'd try the

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-25 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jack Coates wrote on Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:12:20PM -0800 : Anyway, unless there is some implied version info, there is nothing specifying version in this (unless I'm blind): One thing about urpmi that doesn't thrill me is that its

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-25 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:23:22 -0800 Todd Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jack Coates wrote on Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:12:20PM -0800 : Anyway, unless there is some implied version info, there is nothing specifying version in this (unless

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-25 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 16:12, Jack Coates wrote: On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 15:09, Pierre Fortin wrote: On 25 Nov 2002 09:37:51 -0800 Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip did you delete the 8.2 entries from urpmi's config? Shouldn't that have been done by 9.0...? I've always done rpm

Re: [expert] Upgraded 8.2-9.0: what got missed???

2002-11-25 Thread Jack Coates
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 17:23, Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jack Coates wrote on Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:12:20PM -0800 : Anyway, unless there is some implied version info, there is nothing specifying version in this (unless I'm blind): One thing