On Wednesday 30 July 2003 07:52 pm, Glenn wrote: > Entering the following per results of running through the > plf.zarb.org/~nanardon site (as recommended by Charlie, nanookatlarge, a > couple of months ago): > urpmi.addmedia --update updates > ftp://ftp.nmt.edu/pub/linux/mandrake/updates/9.1/RPMS/ with > ../base/hdlist.cz > > gives me the following: > added medium updates > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation CD 1 > (x86) (cdrom1).cz] > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation CD 2 > (x86) (cdrom2).cz] > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.International CD > (x86) (cdrom3).cz] > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.update_source.cz] > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.plf.cz] > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.main.cz] > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.contrib.cz] > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.jpackage.free.cz] > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.texstar.cz] > retrieving description file of "updates"... > retrieving source hdlist (or synthesis) of "updates"... > ftp://ftp.nmt.edu/pub/linux/mandrake/updates/9.1/RPMS/base/hdlist.cz > ...retrieving failed: curl failed: exited with 10 or signal 0 > > retrieve of source hdlist (or synthesis) failed > no hdlist file found for medium "updates" > examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.updates.cz] > problem reading synthesis file of medium "updates" > unable to update medium "updates" > > Anybody see what's going wrong here? This is a result of running it for > the third time in the last two months, with the same result. Stupid newbie > tricks that I'm not catching on to? Thanks in advance for any assistance > you can provide. Try "urpmi.update update -a" and see if that goes. HTH -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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