Levi Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Mon Jan 13 22:35 +1100, Ron Stodden wrote:
>> Levi Ramsey wrote:
>> 
>> >Stupid question perhaps, but does the troels script run a gendistrib
>> >after downloading?
>> 
>> No, it does not.    Why might it do so?     I have never met any 
>> documentation of gendistrib, etc. - so much for Mandrake's most dubious 
>> QA.   I'm still waiting.....
>
> gendistrib, as I understand it (the only documentation I can find on it
> is just it's command line syntax, so I could be wrong), regenerates the
> various files that serve to tell the installer and urpmi which packages
> are included with the distribution (hdlists and so forth).  It could be
> that your problem with DrakX is that it's checking the hdlists to verify
> that every package is actually available.  If this is the case, try
> running something along these lines:
>
> gendistrib --distrib /path/to/distrib

It is correct

-- 
Warly

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