Stephane Gourichon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I just installed 7.1 on a small laptop (P100, 40Mo RAM, 800Mo HD) from
> network using pcmcia install.
>
> Pixel and others did a good job improving installation. Great.
>
> bootp/dhcp didn't work, though. Alt-F? said things like "/sbin/ifconfig:
> not found" or the like, but manual config worked. (I should have written
> that down...)
tell more!
> I'm disappointed about urpmi (what I consider the killer utility for
> Mandrake; I remember when Pixel explained his idea to me during a lunch at
> Palaiseau, it was a great idea actually...)
really :)
> : it is broken in 7.1 ...
no it isn't. I use it everytime
>
> urpmi rpmdrake says "no package names rpmdrake"
it means urpmi is not configured.
>
> wget was missing after install... isn't it needed by urpmi ?
> dependencies say no.
urpmi doesn't need wget. rpm is able to access ftp and http without any help.
gurpmi does need wget via grpmi
>
> /etc/urpmi/urpmi.conf contained strange entries: in the path, the
here is a working entry:
ftp_2 ftp://a:a@leia//export/Mandrake/RPMS with ../base/hdlist.cz2
cu Pixel.
