On Tuesday 09 January 2007 21:44, Simon Stephens wrote: > On Tuesday 09 January 2007 21:31, Ian wrote: > > On Tuesday 09 January 2007 21:21, Simon Stephens wrote: > > > I have just upgraded to 2007.0 and have the following problem. > > > > > > While setting up URPMI I followed the advice to urpmi.removemedia -a to > > > reinitialize urpmi's setup. > > > > > > Bad Idea! > > > > > > I now cannot access my installation CDs so I have install any packages > > > from the urpmi online mirrors which is fine for some things but slow. > > > > > > Can anybody tell me exactly how to get access to my CDs back either > > > from the command line or, preferably, in Media Manager in MCC? > > > > > > Many thanks in advance for any help. > > > > Go into configure your computer, software management, select where > > packages are downloaded from updating the system, click add.....and I'll > > leave the rest to you :-) > > Simply inserting the CDs (or dvd) should suffice and add the path. If, > > you copied the CDs onto the drive, you'll find them > > in /var/ftp/pub/Mandrivalinux/media/ > > Thanks for your reply. > > I've tried this but I need to know what to put in the boxes "Name" and > "Path" Add custom, select removable media, put CD or DVD in drive. in my case it would be /mnt/cdrom2/ or cdrom for path/mount point. You can browse for the mount point for your drive. Tick the relative path to synthesis/hdlist and put in /media_info/synthesis.hdlist.cz and that should be it.
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