On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 19:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I cannot use urpmi to update. When I use the software management in MCC > > I get an error message "there is an error while adding the update medium > > via urpmi, may be due to a broken or temp.unavailable mirror". This is > > repeated on all mirrors. > > > > If I attempt to updtae via software sources manager, it goes through the > > updating process but then states it is unable to update. > > > > ps -A shows no running urpmi prior to me attempting. > > > > I have looked around but found no reference to this. > > > > Any advice, please? > > > > Paul M > > I could be wrong, but I would not expect urpmi to be running until you > actually try to do something. Try running it on the command-line as root > and I think you will fare better with an appropriate error message or > timeout. You might just have a proxy set wrong or a down internet > connection. >
Yes, but often urpmi problems are down to the residue of a previous run left. problems can then be resolved by identifying the address at which it is running and then killing it. Thanks Paul M.
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