On Thursday 06 March 2003 09:03 pm, Greg Meyer wrote:
> On Thursday 06 March 2003 09:42 pm, Dennis Myers wrote:
> > On Thursday 06 March 2003 09:10 am, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> > > On Thursday March 6 2003 01:47 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote:
> > > > I have not checked shorewall on mine, but using dhcp did not work
> > > > (I turned off acpi as well Greg) had to move to static ip address
> > > > again. Will check shorewall tonight and change back to dhcp. I also
> > > > as a precaution installed all programs which had something to do
> > > > with dhcp even the server just to be on the safe side.
> > > >
> > > > Tony.
> > >
> > >      Have y'all checked the cooker list (archive at least)? There's
> > > been lot's of discussion about both shorewall and dhcp.
> > >
> > > http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/archives/cooker/
> > >
> > >    My fix for shorewall is to use guarddog. It doesn't require any
> > > user knowledge as shorewall does. I haven't had any dhcp problem, but
> > > there's been several fixes suggested by and/or for those that do.
> > >
> > >     BTW, I strongly suggest you update RC2 to current cooker if you
> > > feel you have found a bug.  Bugzilla is gettin flooded by those
> > > running obsolete cooker, and RC2 is already 6 days old. Many things
> > > have already been fixed.  Also please search current bug reports, as
> > > bugzilla is also gettin loaded down with duplicates.
> >
> > Tom, how do you update via cooker? I have not done anything like that
> > before. Do you use rsync? Point me and I will go. :  )  TIA
>
> You create a urpmi source with a cooker mirror and then every day, do
>
> urpmi.update -a
>
> and then
>
> urpmi --autoselect
>
> To add a cooker urpmi source, go here for instructions
>
> http://www.zarb.org/~nanardon/index.php
>
> I find the best time to update is about 0:00UTC.  AT that point, everybody
> in France has gone home (I hope) and most of the mirrors have propogated
> the changes for the day.
Thanks Greg, I doing the addmedia now.
-- 
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