Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 21 July 2004 12:05 p.m. > To: CLUG > Subject: mandrake cd4 > > I am beginning to think we should have distributed all four mandrake > cd's. Obviously a significant number of people want programs off CD4, > whether in their own right or as dependencies of stuff on the other cd's. > > the problem seems to arise from the fact that mandrake's installer > assumes that you have 4 cd's and loads the urpmi database with details > of the 4th cd. Why they do this is a mystery, but the fact is its done. > [Robert Fisher] > > I think it only does it if you use CD4 during the installation process. If > you chose to skip that part (when it asks for the CD) then the source is > not added IIRC. > > [Robert Fisher]
I think the problems acctually been caused by using the Mandrake Club download ed ISOs rather than the normal ISOs. The normal ones only add the 3 disks while the Club oes appears to do all 4. Chad
