29 2004, 00:17,Tzafrir Cohen:
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 11:49:33PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 20:38, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
BTW: what's the urpmi equivalent of 'apt-cache search' ?
urpmi -y pacakge name ?
it does a case insensitive lookup for package names and
On Sunday 28 March 2004 08:22, Michael Sternberg wrote:
1. Is it means that if I want to continue to use Mandrake
on desktop and to install a new updates I have to upgrade
OS version each year ?
Yes.
2. How painful the upgrade is ? I remember that they always
recommend to
28 2004, 10:04,Gal Goldschmidt:
From my past experience it's a pain.
I had to format and reinstall, since the upgrade left the system in an
unstable state.
Maybe the upgrade is smother on the new version, My last Mandrake
installation was around the 9.1.
My experience shows that you
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 11:40:45AM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote:
28 2004, 10:04,Gal Goldschmidt:
From my past experience it's a pain.
I had to format and reinstall, since the upgrade left the system in an
unstable state.
Maybe the upgrade is smother on the new version, My last Mandrake
I have given my Slack 9.1 disks to somebody,
and wanted to install a system, having 9.0 at my side.
after the installation i have added swaret package
[some perl/bash scripts collection]
I typed:
swaret --update
swaret --upgrade
[as u see just like with debian]
and after about 2 hours i have
28 2004, 18:26,Micha Feigin:
If you really are considering Gentoo with constant updates or Debian
unstable, then why not use Mandrake that way ?
URPMI is as easy to use as apt or emerge in order to completly upgrade
your machine to the current Mandrake development version (cooker)
Warning: long post.
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 11:40:45AM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote:
28 2004, 10:04,Gal Goldschmidt:
From my past experience it's a pain.
I had to format and reinstall, since the upgrade left the system in an
unstable state.
Maybe the upgrade is smother on the new
On Sunday 28 March 2004 20:38, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
P.S.
A Mandrake URPMI tip: update on sundays.
Why? an errata release cyle? or availability of mirrors?
Good karma :-)
Sunday is Mandrake's developers' day off (saturday would probably work as
well, but the web is always very busy on
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 11:49:33PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 20:38, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
BTW: what's the urpmi equivalent of 'apt-cache search' ?
urpmi -y pacakge name ?
it does a case insensitive lookup for package names and provides through the
hdlists.
Is there
Quoting Oded Arbel, from the post of Sun, 28 Mar:
A Mandrake URPMI tip: update on sundays.
Why? an errata release cyle? or availability of mirrors?
Good karma :-)
Sunday is Mandrake's developers' day off (saturday would probably work as
well, but the web is always very busy on
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