i used the 'with' option to redefine my source and then out of curiosity i added the .../RPMS2/ directory as a second source, as you can see this didn't fail so i can now use urpmi on all the rpms in my local copy of cooker, thanks for pointing me this way
----snip------ /mandrake/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS2/xsidplay-libsidplay2-1.6.4.3-2mdk.i586.rpm /mandrake/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS2/libid3lib3.8_0-devel-3.8.0-0.pre2.1.1mdk.i586.rpm choosing compression method with "gzip -4" for archive /var/cache/urpmi/partial/hdlist.localcooker2.czreal archive size of /var/cache/urpmi/partial/hdlist.localcooker2.cz is 4659805 reading hdlist file [/var/lib/urpmi/hdlist.localcooker.cz] reading hdlist file [/var/lib/urpmi/hdlist.localcooker2.cz] keeping only files referenced in provides reading hdlist file [/var/lib/urpmi/hdlist.localcooker.cz] reading hdlist file [/var/lib/urpmi/hdlist.localcooker2.cz] built hdlist synthesis file for medium "localcooker2" found 1251 headers in cache removing 0 obsolete headers in cache write config file [/etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg] [root@mycroft tmp]# urpmi xmms-kde everything already installed [root@mycroft tmp]# bascule On Friday 11 January 2002 6:15 pm, you wrote: > This problem has been reported and I can reproduce it currently, can you > try using with parameter to urpmi.addmedia (or edit /etc/urpmi/urpmi.hdlist > to point to hdlist.cz of cooker, it will be much faster to update and rsync > hdlist too). > > Fran�ois.
