On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 13:40, Margot wrote: > Erylon Hines wrote: > > On Friday 30 January 2004 03:05 pm, Margot wrote: > > > >>Erylon Hines wrote: > >> > >>>On Sunday 25 January 2004 01:28 pm, Margot wrote: > >>> > >>>>>Margot wrote: > > > > > >>Checked the files you suggested - all were installed except the first > >>one, and when I tried to get it this was the result: > >> > >>unable to access rpm file [popt-1.8-22.1.92mdk.i586.rpm] > >>error registering local packages > >> > >>I've tried rpm rebuilddb and urpmi update -a but with no luck. Any ideas > >>where this file should be? > >> > >>Thanks > >>Margot > > > > > > I'm betting that's the problem. All 6 packages must be installed to update > > and fix the package db bug. > > Try rpmfind.net. and dl the individual package. I think I got mine from one > > of the Mandrake mirrors. Remember, I downloaded and installed the rpms > > individually because I'm on dial-up and a full package update for all of 9.2 > > would take me forever to download. > > If you can't find it, I can mail it to you--it is only 63kb. > > > > Ok so far... I've found the rpm through rpmfind, and downloaded it into > a temporary directory. What do I do with it now? Is it as simple as > opening konqeror (presumably as root) and dragging the rpm from its > temporary home into the correct location? If so, where should it live? Click on the RPM in konq , give root password and it should install it self. > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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