Thanks, Derek.
All OK.

Doug


On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 11:27, Derek Jennings wrote:
> On Monday 10 Feb 2003 11:19 am, Douglas B. wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm wanting to add the Contribs ftp source mentioned by Angus Auld last
> > month via the Software Sources Manager in MD9.0 but am snarled up on how
> > to do it.
> >
> > Selected FTP server
> >
> > Name: I put Contribs
> >
> > URL: I put
> > ftp://ftp.rediris.es/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake/9.0/contrib/RPMS/
> >
> >
> > Relative path to synthesis/hdlist:
> > not at all sure - I tried   ../base/hdlist_contribs.cz
> > (also didn't know whether I was supposed to create a file with this name
> > or merely supply a name for the Add procedure to use)
> >
> > Left the Login and Password buttons unpressed, but wondered about
> > putting Anonymous for the login and "" for the password
> >
> > OK: produced the message "Updating medium", but then "unable to update
> > medium........"
> >
> > What should I be doing?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
> > Douglas B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> No login is necessary. If you are using the GUI to add the source
> URL is      
> ftp://ftp.rediris.es/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake/9.0/contrib/RPMS
> Relative path is   ./synthesis.hdlist2.cz
> 
> 
> Check out this page for lots of urpmi sources
> http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/index.php
> 
> 
> 
> derek
-- 
Douglas B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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