On Monday 20 Oct 2003 12:40 pm, Dale Kosan wrote:
> Greg Meyer wrote:
> > On Friday 17 October 2003 08:13 am, Dale Kosan wrote:
> >>I just moved over from Red Hat now that it is Fedora, I did not like
> >>the direction they are heading. When I used Red Hat I had apt and
> >>yum, now I guess I need to use urpmi? I am trying to add the contrib
> >>directory but I have now idea how or what I am supposed to do. I have
> >>found the easy urpmi site but need some help. Can someone post there
> >>urpmi config file that has contrib in it? So far Mandrake rules, I
> >>have not used it since 7.2 and what a major change! I am running 9.2
> >>rc2 since the iso's for the final are not out. Does mandrake support
> >>apt? Thanks in advance....
> >
> > main file://mnt/hdc6/9.2/i586/Mandrake/RPMS {
> >   hdlist: hdlist.main.cz
> >   with_hdlist: ../base/hdlist.cz
> >   key-ids: 70771ff3
> > }
> >
> > contrib
> > ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake/9.2/contrib/i5
> >86 {
> >   hdlist: hdlist.contrib.cz
> >   with_hdlist: hdlist.cz
> >   list: list.contrib
> > }
>
> I am still trying to find a contrib site that has the hdlist.cz, urpmi
> keeps bombing on all. I have searched all the ftp sites and none seem to
> have this file, any help?

Well the one quoted in your post has it.
It is called hdlist.cz and is embedded with the rpms so the command to add the 
source would be
urpmi.addmedia contrib 
ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake/9.2/contrib/i586 
with ./hdlist.cz

derek
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