Op maandag 9 januari 2006 00:39, schreef Mauricio Teixeira: > Em Sáb, 2006-01-07 às 13:25 +0100, Richard Bos escreveu: > > What does not work: are urls with login and passwords, like: > > ftp://login:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/dir
smart : Fetching information for 'Mijn pakketten op gwdg on linux01'... -> ftp://apt4rpm:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/apt4rpm/10.0/repodata/repomd.xml repomd.xml [ 29%] error: Failed acquiring release file for 'Mijn pakketten op gwdg on linux01': error: ftp://apt4rpm:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/apt4rpm/10.0/repodata/repomd.xml: 550 Failed to change directory. not so smart (ftp): linux:/var/lib/smart/channels # ftp ftp://apt4rpm:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/apt4rpm/10.0/repodata/ Connected to linux01.gwdg.de. 220 "Welcome to linux01.gwdg.de FTP service." 331 Please specify the password. 230 Login successful. Remote system type is UNIX. Using binary mode to transfer files. 200 Switching to Binary mode. 250 Directory successfully changed. 250 Directory successfully changed. 250 Directory successfully changed. > Hum... It always works for me, either with FTP or HTTP (basic auth). Tell me what is different than (my firewall maybe)? > > There is a field labelled alias and another one name (when adding a > > channel). I think the name field should be labelled "description". If > > that would > > alias = netmask > name = Mauricio Teixeira > > alias = yaloki > name = Pascal Blesser > > alias = suse-base > name = Suse Base Packages The last one clearly shows that 'name' is not the right one. 'description' is better as it is more general. If you want to keep a name than use it as 3rd (info only field). So it can be used as: name: Pascal Blesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Is there a central directory that shows which repositories are available? > > That should be up to the distro (or contributers) to make it available. > Check for example this site: http://easyurpmi.zarb.org (central mirror > listing for Mandriva). So, why is suse not providing this? Or anybody else that wants suse to switch to repodata. Have a look at: ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/apt/SuSE/10.0-i386/examples -- Richard Bos Without a home the journey is endless --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
