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On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 22:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ah, interesting. Is there a way to specify that Mandrake gets normal
> software from the web as opposed to the installation CDs, because my
> installation CDs have ceased to work.
> 
> Could anyone give me specific details/servers to input if so?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Parish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 11 March 2004 10:54
> To: newbie
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Fixes CD
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 11:44, Ron Joordens wrote:
> > Good Afternoon,
> > 
> > I bought the Fixes cdrom along with Mandrake 9.2 but can't figure out
> > how to use it. Anyone?
> > 
> > Ron
> > Melbourne
> 
> Hi Ron,
> 
> You can use Software Media Manager under Software Management in drakconf
> to add this as a security updates source.  Mandrake Update will then
> look there for updates rather than going out on the net.
> 
> HTH
> Brian

Easiest way is to use easy urpmi.  Go to:
http://urpmi.org/easyurpmi/index.php

You can select sources for main, contrib etc.

HTH
Brian



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