Thanks for the answer, I've figured it out... sort of. I found another
folder labeled "cooker" under the existing "/cooker"; when I directed the
install to that folder (/cooker/cooker/....), it installed correctly. I'm
confused as to how that happened, but nonetheless...
Thanks for your help! Mike
> Mike & Tracy Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hello cooker,
> > In trying to install cooker from network.img, I get to the
> point of package
> > install and see "there was an error installing packages: ...."
> anyway, I've
> > looked at the RPMS that it couldn't install and it was because
> the RPMS it was
> > trying to install were older than the ones that are actually in
> "RPMS/". My
> > question is how do I get around this? Is there a quick way to
> update whatever
> > file so that cooker knows which RPMS it's supposed to install?
>
> If you are trying a network install from a local machine, this
> machine should
> have Mandrake/base files syncronized with RPMS directory, you may try
> genhdlists --distrib <rootdir>
> where <rootdir> is where you downloaded cooker (you should see a Mandrake
> directory here)
>
> >
> > Thanks, Mike
>
> François.
>
