Dnia nie 4. lipca 2004 16:41, Lee Wiggers napisał:
> On Sun, 4 Jul 2004 13:01:37 -0500
>
> Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sunday 04 July 2004 07:19 am, Lee Wiggers wrote:
> > > In the four years or so I've been a newbie, I haven't been this
> > > frustrated.  What's really a pain is that I don't really like oo
> > > but I'm pretty hardheaded.
> > >
> > > I have added every club mirror, made sure that they were enabled
> > > one at a time, and did a rpmi.update -a --wget && urpmi -v
> > > --auto-select--wget
> > >
> > > All updates were installed except oo, which was listed.  I went
> > > through the same process with each mirror, one at a time, with
> > > the same result.
> > >
> > > I don't expect to be spoon fed and in fact enjoy a meaningful
> > > challenge, but can't stand stupidity from myself or anyone else.
> > >
> > > I don't understand why urpmi can't be configured to recognize
> > > it's own failure and move to the next mirror on my list and try
> > > there.
> > >
> > > My two hour venture in futility could have been reduced to a
> > > simple,"Oh well, looks like oo isn't available right now." and
> > > gone on to something less exasperating.
> > >
> > > Guarantee a newbi newbi would have just assumed mdk was a
> > > screwup and gone on to another distro or back to the evil
> > > empire.
> > >
> > > FWIW
> > >
> > > Lee
> >
> > Lee, did you get the Club Contrib mirror? That is where OO is. You
> > say all the club mirrors but I was not sure if that included Club
> > Contrib. HTH
> >
> > --
> > Dennis M. Linux user #180842
>
> Hey Dennis
>
> More specifically, all of the Club Contrib mirrors.  I also have
> test and distrib as well as the usual.
>
> I enabled the contrib mirrors one at a time.  One did not list oo,
> but the rest listed it and then failed.
>
> Don't want to list the mirrors here, but no problem since you can
> take your pick and fail.
>
> Thanks for the interest.
>
> Lee

Personally I preffer downloading all things manually and then installing them, 
so I got my OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 from 
ftp://ftp.rediris.es/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/testing/Mandrakeclub/10.0/i586
This address was posted here some time ago (hmm... yesterday? :)) by Derek 
Jennings...
-- 
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