Oh I had *that* problem with 7.2 if I didn't run RpmDrake
from DrakConfig...
Which also appears to be only partially working.
Where woud I go to find the status of specific packages
(such as DrakConfig)?
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Van Holland
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> I just spent some time on this so I though I would chime in. Rpmdrake is
> a front end to urpmi. Urpmi will look at the hdlist either locally or on
> a mirror. Urpmi keeps it's config file in /etc/urpmi and its database in
> /var/lib/urpmi. I already had the files created, since I did an ftp
> installation, but still had a problem. Rpmdrake would load, but it
> didn't show anything. I ended up running two scripts, urpmi.removemedia
> and urpmi.addmedia to redo the files. (The system has man pages on both
> scripts.) After doing that, rpmdrake was able to talk to the ftp mirror.
>
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> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
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> On 2/18/01, 12:17:18 PM, "Brian J. Murrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote regarding Re: [Cooker] Problems with MandrakeUpdate:
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>
> > On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 06:30:58PM +0100, Warly wrote:
> > > Derek Wildstar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > it wouldn't be
>
> > And rpmdrake will be able to do "cooker" updates for those of us
> > testing cooker? How does one tell it where to update from then?
>
> > b.
>
>
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> > Brian J. Murrell
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