hmm,
I use wget from rpmfind.net. hdlist is 4535k depslist is 68k. I looked on the
primary mirrors and they have the same filesize. Is it possible you got them
before they got trashed? What is the size of your mdkinst_stage2.gz?
Nathan
Ron Stodden wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Jan 2000, Nathan Wykes wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to install oxygen but am running into a problem. I'm doing a
> > hd.img install. The second stage can't load - looks like the hdlist and
> > depslist files are size 0 on all the mirrors.
>
> hd.img works fine (well, approximately fine) here. My usual mirror
> (rpmfind.net) delivers a /base/hdlist file 11,768,596 bytes in size, depslist
> is 96,920 in size, so you probably have an incomplete download.
>
> Use mirror or rsync and repeat it until nothing new appears. rsync is
> better, because it has an option to delete files on your mirror which are no
> longer on the server, but before the first use of rsync you need to run
> mirror -T ... to get the timestamps synchronised.
>
> Here's my rsync script. Alter what applies to you, including the last line
> according to where your mirror is located. The trailing slashes are
> important.
>
> #!/bin/bash
> echo
> echo hdc11 must be mounted to /mnt/local/cdrimage !!
> echo
> rsync -vrltu --rsh ssh --delete \
> rsync://rufus.w3.org/linux/MandrakeCooker/oxygen/ \
> /mnt/local/cdrimage/oxygen/
>
> --
>
> Regards,
>
> Ron. [AU] - sent by Linux.