We will probably need some more detailed information, if anyone is to 
help you. By "detailed", I mean specific error messages you are 
receiving, which applications did you update or are trying to update, 
which applications crash and what are you doing when it happens, etc.

Dave

On Monday 26 February 2001 13:29, Adam Baxter wrote:

> > Well, as you can tell, I'm a newbie to Linux. I have a few problems
> with this OS. First and foremost is the Mandrake Update thingy. Its
> possessed by the satan, I swear. First, it lured me into thinking
> that it worked correctly, then it turned on me! I don't know what it
> did, but the whole system now refuses to update anything, even if I
> pull it through a different packaging application. The do the same
> thing it does, slow the processing speed down to nill and crash. The
> only thing I haven't done is un-install the Update application, but I
> don't believe that's going to help me at all. Is there anything I can
> do aside from a formal destroy all/take no prisoners?
>
> KC

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