>Most of the time MandrakeUpdate will work; however, certain programs that
>handle regular expressions and pattern-matching DON'T work the same when a
>different locale is in place, thanks to newly-implemented POSIX standards.
>
>The resuklt is that the sorting for newer versions fails, seeing the update
>as the older version which is why it says that the package is already
>installed.
>
>Look at "fun with regular expressions" on www.mandrakeforum.com to get an
>idea of the scope of the problem.
>
>Civileme
Civileme,
I didn't understand a word of that posting at Mandrake Forum, anyway, is
there a way that this can be fixed or, as like I mentioned above, I like the
automated way much better.
RGDS
Curtis
_________________________________________________________________
Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
