On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 14:56, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Friday 09 January 2004 21:42, jpearl24 wrote: > > On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 14:38, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > I usually use the gui, but I decided to try Josenild's plan for > > > playing .kar files. This is what I saw: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] anne]# urpmi awesfx > > > Please insert the medium named "Installation CD1 (x86) (cdrom1)" > > > on device [/dev/scd0] > > > Press Enter when ready... > > > cp: reading `/mnt/cdrw/Mandrake/RPMS/awesfx-0.4.4-4mdk.i586.rpm': > > > Input/output error > > > installing /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/awesfx-0.4.4-4mdk.i586.rpm > > > > > > error: read failed: Success (25) > > > unable to install package > > > Preparing... > > > ################################################## > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] anne]# > > > > > > So - is it installed or not? I guess so, but from those > > > messages, it could mean anything > > > > > > Anne > > > > is the cd scratched?? > > disable cd 1 in the media manager and have urpmi find it > > elsewhere.. you can check to see if its installed by going to > > remove packages and then locate the rpm if its listed then its > > installed.. i say its not if it says unable to install package. > > You're quite right, it's not. The cds look perfectly OK, and I'm very > careful with them, but I occasionally get one that doesn't want to > install. I just rpmfind for the package I need, download it to a tmp > directory, then install from there. No problem - only it's too late > to start that tonight. > > Anne are you across the country or something hehe its only 3 pm here --
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