On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 06:37, Rachel wrote: > Anyone know what I can do about rpm drake? It still says "already > installed" even after I wiped out the whole system and put Mandrake 9 in > fresh. I tried the urpmi code given at the Mandrake Expert site but it > gave me an error, 'could not find cdrom8'. > Argh > Thanks, > Rachel
What about doing the "update source" and deleting the existing bits in there and then feeding the CD's in one at a time until they're all done? BTW, what are you trying to install that ain't installed but says it's installed...? -- Tue Apr 1 06:40:00 EST 2003 06:40:00 up 10 days, 18:27, 3 users, load average: 0.09, 0.15, 0.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------ | __ __ | kuhn media australia | | / ,, /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | | .\__/ || | | |=================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen kuhn | | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | | ;"""/ / | | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU | ------------------------------------------------------------------ linux user:267497 * MDK 9.1 * PC/Mac/Linux/Networking/Consulting machine no:194239 * RH 7.3 * Sales - Service - Support - Tutor ------------------------------------------------------------------ ** This messages was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer ** Bypasses are devices that allow some people to dash from point A to point B very fast while other people dash from point B to point A very fast. People living at point C, being a point directly in between, are often given to wonder what's so great about point A that so many people from point B are so keen to get there and what's so great about point B that so many people from point A are so keen to get _____there. They often wish that people would just once and for all work out where the hell they wanted to be. -- Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
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