Adam Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Just having a discussion on urpmi sources in the IRC channel. I was
> wondering...is there any benefit to allowing different urpmi sources to
> have different locations and names for their hdlists? If not, could the
> name and location of the hdlist not be standardised, which would then
> mean the user doesn't have to specify the hdlist name and location when
> adding a source? Might be different for others, but first time I added a
> source to urpmi I found the hdlist concept wasn't really very clearly
> explained and it was a bit tricky to work out what I was supposed to be
> doing...if this bit could just be skipped completely, leaving the user
> just having to enter a path, wouldn't that be much easier?

urpmi.addmedia -h <name> <url_rpms>

should do it on most of distant area, you may want to use urpmi.addmedia
--distrib <name>? <url_distrib> too (? means optional parameter).

Fran�ois.

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