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>:) -- Merlin Zener Piano, Synthesizer Thailand. registered Linux user number 328618
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