I do the following to refresh the database and update: urpmi.update -f update_source
urpmi --update --auto-select Good luck, Michael -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Ray Plummer Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2003 9:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [TriLUG] mandrake 9.2 urpmi question hello you all whenever i try to run urpmi to update my packages i get an error the command i run is: urpmi --media Updates --auto-select the error i get is: You may want to update your urpmi database the error comes after i accept the packages to upgrade and when it is about halfway through downloading them my updates source points to ftp.surfnet.nl/pub/os/Linux/distr/Mandrake/Mandrake/updates/9.2/ i try rebuilding my rpm database by using the follow command with no avail: rpmdb --rebuilddb am i running the incorrect command to update the urpmi database (most likely) or is something else the matter??????? if urpmi is crapping out because the packages have changed in the update folder then isn't urpmi smart enough to update its database itself ??????? or at least be smart enough to ask you if you want update the urpmi database?????? thanks a lot!!!!!!! Brian Ray Plummer Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
