On Wednesday 10 Sep 2003 3:00 am, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > One thing sadly lacking imho is the urpmi gui interface. There is > > only blank spaces with locations for url and "relative path to > > synthesis/hdlist: ?? Of course if you don't enter the information > > exactly correct, it fails. With no hints on what is wrong. There > > needs to be some polishing of this idea in my thoughts. A way to > > browse around a ftp site and select where you want it to point > > to, or at least an error code telling you what is wrong. I've > > even tried the http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon site which has > > worked for me in the past. My 9.1 mdk doesn't seem to like the > > syntax he is suggesting I use. Very frustrating. > > The urpmi GUI is called rpmdrake. You can enter the info there, but > I find it easier to let urpmi handle the set up for me, or for > looking for one little program. > I'm very surprised to hear his comment about the Easy URPMI site. It set up my sources under 9.1 without any problems at all.
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