On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 20:47:43 -0600 Aaron Winters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> revealed these words to me:
> Everytime I try to run Mandrake Update, I start it and it builds the > list from CD 1, 2, 3 and when it get to the online security/updates from > redbox.mandrake.. it gets to 21% then locks and I have to use Xkill to > get out of it. I have let it sit there all night before and it was still > locked in the morning. How can I get it to quit checking at redbox..... > so I can select another server? Or something so I can use it again. I am > tired of updating everything manualy. I am running MDK 8.1 on an Intel > PIII 500 system with 256MB of RAM. > Thanks, > > assuming that the reference to the redbox.mandrake is named 'redbox' issue this on a commandline as root urmpi.removemedia redbox or maybe you could go to the /etc/urpmi.cfg file and do away with removing the entries related to the redbox media. i prefer the first one. if you dont know what name it is referenced then go to the cfg file and find out. hth. -- "Programming, an artform that fights back." ============================= Anuerin G. Diaz Design Engineer Millennium Software, Incorporated 2305 B West Tower, Philippines Stocks Exchange Center, Exchange Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig City Tel# 638-3070 loc. 72 Fax# 638-3079 =============================
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