On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Amichai Rotman wrote: > Hi Tzafrir, > > On Saturday 17 January 2004 01:22, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > IIRC urpmi is quite buggy in handling partial downloads. On many > > cases I got this error and it turns out that there was a file of size > > 0 in the cache. Delete it from the packages cache. (I don't recall > > the exact path. Something like /var/cache/urpmi/archives/ ) > > It seems the problem lies with the sig file. > > I have checked /var/cache/urpmi/ and the files with the problem are > located under the /partial dir. It's supposed to be moved to the /rpms > dir and deleted afer being installed. > > It seemsthe mirroring isn't perfect. When trying to rpm -ivU on them, > I get the same error: the sig file is bad or missing (could not open > file). > > Any good mirror? I don't *have* to use the closest (BTW: IGLUs mirrorhas > the same problem). >
Try: http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake/ or ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/os/Linux/distr/Mandrake/ Regards, Shlomi Fish > Thanks, > > :====================================================:. > > Amichai Rotman > > Short text-only e-mails: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > UIN#: 6401746 > Registered Linux User#: 201192 > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home Page: http://t2.technion.ac.il/~shlomif/ Writing a BitKeeper replacement is probably easier at this point than getting its license changed. Matt Mackall on OFTC.net #offtopic. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
