On Monday 15 January 2001 11:43, François Pons wrote:
> Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > 1. "Configure mouse" didn't work - as soon as I moved the mouse the
> > installer flipped to ***Format partitions*** (it ought to be trivial
> > to change that label to match the dialog "Finding packages to upgrade".
>
> Waht did you selected ? For what mouse ?
PS/2 wheel mouse. It's actually a M$ IntelliMouse Optical USB and PS/2
Compatible, with PS/2 connector used.
>
> > 3. Near end of "Install packages" I got these messages:
> > bad package: howto-html-en-7.1-4mdk (missing from cooker)
> > libqtcups1-devel-1.2-1mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > libnewt0.50-devel-0.50.19-1mdk (installed OK later (nodeps))
> > sftp-0.9.6-3mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > mcserv-4.5.51-9mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > minicom-1.83.1-4mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > gqview-0.8.2-7mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > egcs-objc-devel-1.1.2-40mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > jed-xjed-B0.99.12-2mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > gnus-doc-5.8.8-1mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > imlib-cfgeditor-1.9.8.1-9mdk
> > xmms-mesa-1.2.4-3mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > libadns1-devel-1.0-4mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
> > lyx-1.1.6-1mdk (installed OK later -see 6)
>
> Are you sure of your repository ? Seems like your base directory is
> coherent but not with current RPMS files.
I rsync'd from sunsite.uio.no::Mandrake-devel/ - three connections with no
more files to download, so I assumed it was up-to-date.
>
> > 4. Install bootloader failure - "Fatal: open /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.0-0.7mdk
> > - No such file or directory". I edited it to 2.4.0-4mdk and it worked.
>
> See 3) above. Check by grep kernel Mandrake/base/depslist.ordered and see
> what is listed (if this is the right file in RPMS directory) ?
[18:38 peter@penguin:/mnt/downloads/mandrake-devel/cooker]$ grep kernel
Mandrake/base/depslist.ordered
kernel-2.4.0-4mdk 20619130 42 29 20 5 28 14 9 23 53 17 24 26 33 38 47 39 32
40 43 52 6 15 3 19 1 4 2 54 22 13 41 27 44 34 16 37 35 30 31 21 12 18 0 25 36
49
kernel-smp-2.4.0-4mdk 21460866 42 29 5 20 28 14 9 23 53 17 24 26 33 38 47 39
32 40 43 52 6 15 3 19 4 1 2 54 22 13 41 27 44
34 16 37 35 30 31 21 12 18 0 25 36 49
kernel-headers-2.4.0-4mdk 3845551
kernel22-2.2.18-6mdk 16708681
kernel22-smp-2.2.18-6mdk 17480682
kernel22-source-2.2.18-6mdk 90652360 162 237 468 178 187 255 165 121
kernel-linus-2.2.17-2mdk 10865592
kernel-linus2.2-2.2.18-1mdk 15541491
kernel-utils-2.4.0-4mdk 380923
kernel-pcmcia-cs-2.4.0-4mdk 216081
kernel22-secure-2.2.18-6mdk 17488720
kernel-doc-2.4.0-4mdk 4160962
kernel-source-2.4.0-4mdk 91419458 162 237 468 178 187 255 165 121
Oh, I see what you mean François - The installer was using the entry from my
previous cooker install - This is what I want it to do but I didn't spot it
at the time - Sorry!
>
> > 6. After next reboot I started kpackage to try installing the failures
> > from Note 3 above, plus others that hadn't installed.
> > imlib-cfgeditor-1.9.8.1-9mdk causes kpackage to crash with signal 11.
> > perl-base-5.600-24mdk - unpacking archive failed : Bad magic.
> > samba-client-2.0.7-20mdk - unpacking archive failed : Bad magic.
> > ghostscript-utils-5.50-49mdk - unpacking archive failed : Bad magic.
>
> There should be a problem when you downloaded these giles.
OK, I'll have to await next update for these.
>
> Thanks for your report, François.
And thank *you* for your kind response.
Regards,
Peter
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Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, UK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
KDE 2.1beta -- almost fit for production machines.
Linux 2.2.17-27mdkWin4Lin, Uptime 19 hours 56 minutes
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