Wrong Path Was: Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Jim C
I had the path wrong.

James Sparenberg wrote:

On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 14:11, Jim C wrote:
 

 

I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1
/rpms/ I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am getting the with
path wrong.  Pointers anyone?
Jim C.
  

   

urpmi.addmedia texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1
with hdlist.cz 

All in one line ofcourse. Easy Urpmi should help here in question too. 

 

No dice.  This results in:

[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi.addmedia texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1
with hdlist.cz
added medium texstar
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation 
CD 1 (x86) (cdrom1).cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation 
CD 2 (x86) (cdrom2).cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.International 
CD (x86) (cdrom3).cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.update_source.cz]
examining synthesis file 
[/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.RangerSambaLDAP.cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.contrib.cz]
retrieving description file of "texstar"...
retrieving source hdlist (or synthesis) of "texstar"...
   
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/hdlist.cz
 
...retrieving failed: curl failed: exited with 22 or signal 0

retrieve of source hdlist (or synthesis) failed
no hdlist file found for medium "texstar"
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.texstar.cz]
problem reading synthesis file of medium "texstar"
unable to update medium "texstar"
   

urpmi.addmedia --wget texstar http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1 with hdlist.cz 

Try it the above way using wget instead of curl...

James



 



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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 14:11, Jim C wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at
> >>http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1
> >>/rpms/ I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am getting the with
> >>path wrong.  Pointers anyone?
> >>
> >>Jim C.
> >>
> >>
> >urpmi.addmedia texstar 
> >http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1
> >with hdlist.cz 
> >
> >All in one line ofcourse. Easy Urpmi should help here in question too. 
> >  
> >
> No dice.  This results in:
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi.addmedia texstar 
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1
> with hdlist.cz
> added medium texstar
> examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation 
> CD 1 (x86) (cdrom1).cz]
> examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation 
> CD 2 (x86) (cdrom2).cz]
> examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.International 
> CD (x86) (cdrom3).cz]
> examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.update_source.cz]
> examining synthesis file 
> [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.RangerSambaLDAP.cz]
> examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.contrib.cz]
> retrieving description file of "texstar"...
> retrieving source hdlist (or synthesis) of "texstar"...
> 
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/hdlist.cz
>   
> ...retrieving failed: curl failed: exited with 22 or signal 0
> 
> retrieve of source hdlist (or synthesis) failed
> no hdlist file found for medium "texstar"
> examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.texstar.cz]
> problem reading synthesis file of medium "texstar"
> unable to update medium "texstar"
> 
urpmi.addmedia --wget texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1 with 
hdlist.cz 


Try it the above way using wget instead of curl...

James



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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Charles A Edwards wrote:

On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:11:44 -0700
Jim C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 

retrieve of source hdlist (or synthesis) failed
no hdlist file found for medium "texstar"
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.texstar.cz]
problem reading synthesis file of medium "texstar"
unable to update medium "texstar"
   



Use "urpmi.addmedia -f texstar
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/hdlist.cz
with hdlist.cz
Using the -f option forces the creation of an hdlist

   Charles

 

Everyone keeps giving him the wrong path.

This is straight from the easyurpmi page:

urpmi.addmedia texstar 
ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/rpms 
with hdlist.cz

This is guaranteed to work.

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Brant Fitzsimmons
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for intelligence."

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"Maxims for Revolutionists"



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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:11:44 -0700
Jim C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> retrieve of source hdlist (or synthesis) failed
> no hdlist file found for medium "texstar"
> examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.texstar.cz]
> problem reading synthesis file of medium "texstar"
> unable to update medium "texstar"

 
Use "urpmi.addmedia -f texstar
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/hdlist.cz
with hdlist.cz

Using the -f option forces the creation of an hdlist


Charles

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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 17 Jul 2003 10:28 pm, haywiremac wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:11:44 -0700
>
> Jim C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ...retrieving failed: curl failed: exited with 22 or signal 0
>
> I've gotten that before, just run it again and see if it's
> successful.
>
> Otherwise, use wget instead of curl, see man urpmi.update for how
> to do that.

The site was down recently - it might be worth leaving it a bit then 
trying again

Anne

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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Jim C wrote:



I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1 

/rpms/ I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am getting 
the with
path wrong.  Pointers anyone?

Jim C.
  
urpmi.addmedia texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1 
with hdlist.cz
All in one line ofcourse. Easy Urpmi should help here in question too.  

No dice.  This results in:

[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi.addmedia texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1 
with hdlist.cz 


This is not the full path.

If you do this it should work:

urpmi.addmedia texstar 
ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/rpms 
with hdlist.cz


added medium texstar
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation 
CD 1 (x86) (cdrom1).cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation 
CD 2 (x86) (cdrom2).cz]
examining synthesis file 
[/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.International CD (x86) (cdrom3).cz]
examining synthesis file 
[/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.update_source.cz]
examining synthesis file 
[/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.RangerSambaLDAP.cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.contrib.cz]
retrieving description file of "texstar"...
retrieving source hdlist (or synthesis) of "texstar"...
   
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/hdlist.cz 

 
...retrieving failed: curl failed: exited with 22 or signal 0

retrieve of source hdlist (or synthesis) failed
no hdlist file found for medium "texstar"
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.texstar.cz]
problem reading synthesis file of medium "texstar"
unable to update medium "texstar"


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Brant Fitzsimmons
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for intelligence."

"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it."
-George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903)
"Maxims for Revolutionists"



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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread haywiremac
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:11:44 -0700
Jim C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> ...retrieving failed: curl failed: exited with 22 or signal 0

I've gotten that before, just run it again and see if it's successful.

Otherwise, use wget instead of curl, see man urpmi.update for how to do
that.


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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Jim C
Argh!  I went here before and missed the texstar entry!

Anne Wilson wrote:

On Thursday 17 Jul 2003 6:33 pm, Jim C wrote:
 

I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mand
rake/9.1/rpms/ I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am
getting the with path wrong.  Pointers anyone?
Jim C.
   

Go to http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php to set up this and 
other sources

Anne

 



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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Jim C


I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1
/rpms/ I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am getting the with
path wrong.  Pointers anyone?
Jim C.
   

urpmi.addmedia texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1 
with hdlist.cz 

All in one line ofcourse. Easy Urpmi should help here in question too. 
 

No dice.  This results in:

[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi.addmedia texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1 
with hdlist.cz
added medium texstar
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation 
CD 1 (x86) (cdrom1).cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.Installation 
CD 2 (x86) (cdrom2).cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.International 
CD (x86) (cdrom3).cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.update_source.cz]
examining synthesis file 
[/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.RangerSambaLDAP.cz]
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.contrib.cz]
retrieving description file of "texstar"...
retrieving source hdlist (or synthesis) of "texstar"...
   
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/hdlist.cz
 
...retrieving failed: curl failed: exited with 22 or signal 0

retrieve of source hdlist (or synthesis) failed
no hdlist file found for medium "texstar"
examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.texstar.cz]
problem reading synthesis file of medium "texstar"
unable to update medium "texstar"



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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Jim C wrote:

I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/rpms/ 

I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am getting the with 
path wrong.  Pointers anyone?

Jim C.
Did you do:

urpmi.addmedia texstar 
ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/rpms 
with hdlist.cz

If you do (as long as the site is up) it should work.

--
Brant Fitzsimmons
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

"Mistaking knowledge for noise is just as costly as mistaking sarcasm
for intelligence."

"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it."
-George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903)
"Maxims for Revolutionists"



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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Rolf Pedersen
Jim C wrote:
I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/rpms/ 

I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am getting the with path 
wrong.  Pointers anyone?

Jim C.

Looking at that url, I would say you could do
with synthesis.hdlist.cz
or, for more info, like files list and changelog,
with hdlist.cz
That should work.  Sometimes I use the ./,

with ./hdlist.cz

urpmi.addmedia texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1/rpms/ 
with ./hdlist.cz

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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 17 Jul 2003 6:33 pm, Jim C wrote:
> I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mand
>rake/9.1/rpms/ I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am
> getting the with path wrong.  Pointers anyone?
>
> Jim C.

Go to http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php to set up this and 
other sources

Anne

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Re: [expert] uprmi.addmedia

2003-07-17 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Donnerstag, 17. Juli 2003 19:33 schrieb Jim C:
> I'm trying to add a source for the texstar stuff at
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1
>/rpms/ I've tried it with urpmi.addmedia but I think I am getting the with
> path wrong.  Pointers anyone?
>
> Jim C.


urpmi.addmedia texstar 
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/mandrake/9.1 
with hdlist.cz 

All in one line ofcourse. Easy Urpmi should help here in question too. 

Steffen

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