On Wednesday 22 January 2003 09:40 am, et wrote:

> Having been screwing with the same question a few time just lately (seems
> in at least a couple of the boxes around here, the CDrom reader likes the
> second disk of the download MUCH better than the second CD of the
> PowerPack, and screwing around not reading the directions, I added each cd
> as a source in the software mangler. I have now learned that caused a few
> errors in reading the source, but if you put in the first cd of the power
> pack and as the errata page says " Insert the Installation CD (CD-ROM #1)
> and issue the command "urpmi.update cdrom8" as root. " it is like sex...
> but you get to select what packages you want installed
>
>  Error scenario: When using urpmi or rpmdrake, there is an error about
> package not found before accessing the CD-ROM. Another possible error
> message is "Everything already installed."
> Why: The installer misconfigured the medium description of Contribution
> packages.
> Solution: Insert the Installation CD (CD-ROM #1) and issue the command
> "urpmi.update cdrom8" as root.

Thanks, et - I'll try that...

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