the --noclean option works fine, if using it from the command line, but using the supplied gui in the Mandrake Control Center, still removes packages, and there is very limited options for the configuration.
Mark On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 01:36:03 +0000, Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 25 February 2005 01:23, Mark Cooke wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm sorry if this question has been asked a thousand time, but I > > cannot find any details on how to do this (probably wrong search > > terms), but.. > > Is there a way to stop urpmi from cleaning out the cache of rpm's it > > has downloaded into: > > > > /var/cache/urpmi/rpms > > > > I have managed to find the command option --noclean, and I have tried > > adding it into the /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg file, as both: > > > > noclean > > > > urpmi --noclean > > > > but this still cleans out any downloads, after using the mandrake > > control center installer module. > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated, as I would like to install > > Mandrake on my wife's machine and do not fancy downloading all the > > files again on a 56k modem. > > > > Thanks > > > > Mark > > Did you try no-clean ? > The manual does not explicitly mention it, but other commands can be negated > with 'no-' > See man urpmi.cfg > > derek > -- > www.jennings.homelinux.net > http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org > > > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > ____________________________________________________ > > > -- A fool lies awake at nights, worrying of this and that; weary is he when morning breaks, and all remains as before.
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