On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 19:30, Derek Jennings wrote:
> [...snip]
> In your urpmi.addmedia command use synthesis.hdlist.cz instead of hdlist.cz
> hdlist.cz is the file that contains the list  of RPMS on the repository, their 
> dependencies, their descriptions, and a list of the files within them.
> 
> synthesis.hdlist.cz is the same but without the descriptions or file list. It 
> is a lot smaller and quicker to download if you are on dialup. The downside 
> is when browsing packages with rpmdrake, you cannot find out what they do by 
> reading the descriptions.
> 
> To put your CD sources back in use the command
> 
> urpmi.addmedia --distrib cdrom removable:///mnt/cdrom
> 

Thanks Derek, that did the trick.
:)

Now to go and get mplayer...

<cue "Jaws" background music>:)

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Merlin Zener
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