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... -- /\ Dark< >Lord \/
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