On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 08:00:10PM +0200, Guillaume Rousse wrote: > > > via nfs 'cause links doesn't work: > > > |ls -la /tmp/image/Mandrake/RPMS2 > > > |lrwxrwxrwx stefanh stefanh 22 Tue Apr 9 13:19 > > > | /tmp/image/Mandrake/RPMS2 -> ../../../contrib/i586/ ls -la > > > | /tmp/image/Mandrake/RPMS2/ > > > |can't stat file /tmp/image/Mandrake/RPMS2/ > > > I mirror cooker from ftp.sunet.se. How do other solve this problem? > > Am I really the only one who ran into this problem? No one else installing > > Mandrake via nfs? We've a lot of computers with no cdrom drive and it's > > very annoying to insert a cdrom drive only for installing. > I often installed mdk by nfs without problems, but from archive tree direclty,
I think the problem can be solved when the source tree is mounted "deeper" so that the link (../../../contrib/i586/) fits. > wheras you seem to be using CD here. Not here ;) > As an alternative, have you tried using ftp instead ? No. The server has no ftpd. -- Und Tschüss. Stefan ### Kilroy was here ### 4898 10:40am up 3 days
