Re: [Cooker] 9.0 rc3 problems with upgrade from 8.2

2002-09-27 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"J. Greenlees" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > seems logical to assume that with larger dirtibution size and > better compression used in the packages that the time taken will > be substantially larger, no a mathematical progression but more a > logarythmic progression. the install is doing more wo

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 rc3 problems with upgrade from 8.2

2002-09-26 Thread J. Greenlees
> > > >But I multiplied by three to account for this? > >Merci beaucoup, >Don Parsons > > hmm 590.9 mb for mandrake 6.1 on cd. ( just put old cd in drive and checked the size ) 2100 mb or thereabouts for mandrake 9 download edition, substantially more than three times in size, plus the higher c

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 rc3 problems with upgrade from 8.2

2002-09-26 Thread Donald F Parsons
On 26 Sep 2002 17:46:34 +0200 Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Donald F Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > i) resolv.conf can not be written. Happened with both rc2 and rc3. > > Work around: go to text console 2 and rm /mnt/etc/resolv.conf > > and repeat network

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 rc3 problems with upgrade from 8.2

2002-09-26 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Donald F Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i) resolv.conf can not be written. Happened with both rc2 and rc3. > Work around: go to text console 2 and rm /mnt/etc/resolv.conf and > repeat network configuration. For some reason resolv.conf is link > to /etc/ppp/resolv.conf on my

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 rc3 problems with upgrade from 8.2

2002-09-26 Thread Guy.Bormann
> Why is install about 8 times longer than it should be? Dependency checks I guess, causing a roughly exponential increase in time instead of your linear extrapolation. In the pre-configured cases, the RPMS could be installed using --nodeps if that is not already done and fixing the dependency inf

[Cooker] 9.0 rc3 problems with upgrade from 8.2

2002-09-25 Thread Donald F Parsons
i) resolv.conf can not be written. Happened with both rc2 and rc3. Work around: go to text console 2 and rm /mnt/etc/resolv.conf and repeat network configuration. For some reason resolv.conf is link to /etc/ppp/resolv.conf on my 8.2 Oh, I see problem, the absolute links are i