Re: [Cooker] urpmi and kde dependencies

2003-06-04 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 03:45, Curtis H wrote: To me, it seems like you're making assumptions, and not giving people the benefit of the doubt ... Thank you, Buchan. This has been a cooker machine since around 8.0, and as I originally wrote, I'm only about a week or two behind in updates.

OT: internal mandrake mirror howto? (Was: Re: [Cooker] urpmi enhancement request)

2003-05-31 Thread Simon Oosthoek
On Sat, May 24, 2003 at 08:53:49PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not totally convinced every sysadmin needs something like this, in our network we have an internal ftp mirror of main+contrib+updates for any realease we have on any machines (well, we had to write 8.2 to DVD since we only

Re: OT: internal mandrake mirror howto? (Was: Re: [Cooker] urpmi enhancement request)

2003-05-31 Thread bgmilne
On Sat, May 24, 2003 at 08:53:49PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not totally convinced every sysadmin needs something like this, in our network we have an internal ftp mirror of main+contrib+updates for any realease we have on any machines (well, we had to write 8.2 to DVD since we

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-30 Thread Oden Eriksson
torsdagen den 29 maj 2003 13.54 skrev Han Boetes: Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed 28 May 2003 09:17, Lonnie Borntreger posted as excerpted below: gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.us.pgp.net --recv-keys 604aa4e4 Then follow the same procedures used for the other keys. That's Oden's

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-30 Thread Duncan
On Thu 29 May 2003 04:54, Han Boetes posted as excerpted below: Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's Oden's key. Han Boetes' key is also missing, http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/keys/Handrake.gpg Thanks! (And thanks for your packages too.) -- Duncan - List replies preferred. They that

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-30 Thread Michael Scherer
There is a simple way to do this..., why not make a contributers-keys-0.1.noarch.rpm package that people can install that contains all the keys used by the contributers? This particular package should be signed by a MandrakeSoft employee and a valid key. Maybe that package should be

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-29 Thread Lonnie Borntreger
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 04:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Below procedure works for the most packages, but there are still a lot rpm's with key ID 604aa4e4 wich can't be exported: # rpm -Fvh *rpm warning: apache2-2.0.45-5mdk.i586.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 604aa4e4 This grows up

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-29 Thread Robin Rosenberg
onsdagen den 28 maj 2003 18.17 skrev Lonnie Borntreger: On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 04:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Below procedure works for the most packages, but there are still a lot rpm's with key ID 604aa4e4 wich can't be exported: # rpm -Fvh *rpm warning: apache2-2.0.45-5mdk.i586.rpm: V3

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-29 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 17:50, Robin Rosenberg wrote: onsdagen den 28 maj 2003 18.17 skrev Lonnie Borntreger: On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 04:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Below procedure works for the most packages, but there are still a lot rpm's with key ID 604aa4e4 wich can't be exported: #

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-29 Thread Duncan
On Wed 28 May 2003 09:17, Lonnie Borntreger posted as excerpted below: gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.us.pgp.net --recv-keys 604aa4e4 Then follow the same procedures used for the other keys. That's Oden's key. Han Boetes' key is also missing, but can be imported the same way, if you think you trust

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-29 Thread Han Boetes
Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed 28 May 2003 09:17, Lonnie Borntreger posted as excerpted below: gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.us.pgp.net --recv-keys 604aa4e4 Then follow the same procedures used for the other keys. That's Oden's key. Han Boetes' key is also missing, but can be imported

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-28 Thread webudo2
] Subject: Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 22:36, MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1) wrote: Did we ever determine what is the correct procedure for fixing the 'bad signature' error messages for 1/2 the packages that get installed? # gpg --export -a 22458A98

[Cooker] urpmi do not force install with --allow-force

2003-05-27 Thread Olivier Thauvin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] olivier]$ LC_ALL=C urpmi distriblint --allow-force Some package requested cannot be installed: distriblint-0.0.8-1mdk.noarch (due to unsatisfied perl(urpmchecker::query)) do you agree ? (Y/n) y Everything already installed [EMAIL PROTECTED] olivier]$ rpm -q urpmi urpmi-4.3-12mdk

[Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-27 Thread MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1)
Did we ever determine what is the correct procedure for fixing the 'bad signature' error messages for 1/2 the packages that get installed? TIA, Cory Meisch CPEA Test Technician Hewlett-Packard Vancouver (360) 212-7009 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG

Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-27 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 22:36, MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1) wrote: Did we ever determine what is the correct procedure for fixing the 'bad signature' error messages for 1/2 the packages that get installed? # gpg --export -a 22458A98 22458A98.asc # gpg --export -a 70771ff3 70771ff3.asc # gpg

RE: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution

2003-05-27 Thread MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1)
Perfect! Thank you. -Original Message- From: Adam Williamson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 2:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] Urpmi bad signature solution On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 22:36, MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1) wrote: Did we ever determine

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-25 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Ainsi parlait eddie : !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN html Please use standard text for email. Then you should talk to Texstar @ Pclinuxonline. He had a great system with apt-get and Synaptic that worked with a Gui and worked wonderful, although he doesn't have

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-25 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 eddie wrote: Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Then you should talk to Texstar @ Pclinuxonline. Tex can speak for himself, though he doesn't seem to like cooker ... He had a great system with apt-get and Synaptic that worked with a Gui and worked

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-25 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:35:02PM +0100, François Pons wrote: Any other idea are wellcome. I'd suggest making it possible to query packages that are not installed. The best thing I could achieve is to dump the raw headers with urpmq which is not easy to read. I used to use rpmdrake to search

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-25 Thread Duncan
On Tue 25 Mar 2003 03:05, Guillaume Rousse posted as excerpted below: Ainsi parlait eddie : !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN html Please use standard text for email. No kidding! Then you should talk to Texstar @ Pclinuxonline. He had a great system with

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-25 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 04:08, Duncan wrote: On Tue 25 Mar 2003 03:05, Guillaume Rousse posted as excerpted below: Ainsi parlait eddie : !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN html Please use standard text for email. No kidding! Then you should talk to

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-25 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
On Tue 2003-03-25 at 10:24:23 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Of course, doing it all in a nicely scrolling Konsole window works fine for me, here, but if we are going to have a GUI, we might as well make it a decently functional one, usable by power users as well as newbies, and

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-24 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Quoting Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ok, where is that option in the gui then?? I KNOW what it can do from the command line, I mean that these great features need to be in the GUI. Cheers Jason You're right, misread it. But this would be a

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-24 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All my point was, was that there are many functionalities of URPMI (indeed many Mandrake config/admin utils) not available graphically. If these could be made available via a GUI then more newbies would experience their power and advertise it via word

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-24 Thread eddie
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All my point was, was that there are many functionalities of URPMI (indeed many Mandrake config/admin utils) not available graphically. If these could be made available via a GUI then more newbies would

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-19 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Greenwood wrote: My point is that URPMI doesn't resume, precluding the use of it over dialup (especially with the flakiness of some mirrors). The other thing is that because it doesn't, I would like to use an ftp client that supports rsync

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-19 Thread Stefan van der Eijk
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Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Aurelien Bompard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 An --info or whatever switch to get the description of an uninstalled package, just as you get it with rpm --info packagename when it's already installed. I totally support that ! Right now only rpmdrake can show you this type of

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread François Pons
Le mar 18/03/2003 à 04:09, Robert L Martin a écrit : Priority for sources. So that if two (or more) totaly same packages exist in two (or more) sources you can set the priority so that the package gets installed from the media with higher priority. For example some prefere local sorces to

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread François Pons
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 19:55, Wesley J. Landaker a écrit : urpmi then installs them all, supposedly in a nice correct order (I don't doubt it's correct--I just haven't ever looked at how it does it currently No problem, this problem is solved by rpmlib which looks at PreReqs and Requires.

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread François Pons
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 19:35, Pascal Terjan a écrit : * possibility to use only one or several media, but less restricted. There is an actual option to use only one source, --media, but what I would like FYI you can use more than one source in fact, separated by comma (,). In fact the best

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread François Pons
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 20:08, Pascal Terjan a écrit : I think it could at least be on urpmi.org (which is an independant website which goal is to gather documentation about urpmi so it can be more advertized). Just type urpmi in google and gather all documentation available and links, I tried

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Todd Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: increment_spec_version() { [...] add_spec_changelog() { [...] for this stuff you can short it with emacs : #!/bin/bash # -*- Mode: shell-script -*- # Chmouel Boudjnah [EMAIL PROTECTED] name=Chmouel Boudjnah email=[EMAIL PROTECTED] increase= opt= while

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread François Pons
Le mar 18/03/2003 à 00:08, Steffen Barszus a écrit : - rsync for updates now that rsync is supported by urpmi (as well as https protocol), we can propose other mirror capabilities. - if a download was aborted use the part that is allready there and download the rest then This can

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread François Pons
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 21:55, Buchan Milne a écrit : Can we have per-source 'skip.list's ? This has just shown up, since we run samba-server-ldap (requires samba-common-ldap), which obsoletes and provides samba-server (and vice versa) to allow users to move from one to the other. All goes

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Tuesday 18 March 2003 14:04, François Pons wrote: - if a download was aborted use the part that is allready there and download the rest then This can automatically activated according to protocol used, typically rsync allow that, whereas http or ftp protocol should be tried

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chmouel Boudjnah wrote on Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 01:53:53PM +0100 : for this stuff you can short it with emacs : You emacs gurus just amaze me. There is nothing that you cannot do with emacs and I'm constantly amazed at just how powerful it is. -

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Aurelien Bompard wrote on Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 11:21:05AM +0100 : I totally support that ! Right now only rpmdrake can show you this type of information. And urpmf --description doesn't count, try to get the description for the package bc or

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Le Mardi 18 Mars 2003 19:20, Todd Lyons a écrit : Chmouel Boudjnah wrote on Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 01:53:53PM +0100 : for this stuff you can short it with emacs : You emacs gurus just amaze me. There is nothing that you cannot do with emacs edit text with only 2 hands and 10 fingers ? -- If

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 10:42, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Le Mardi 18 Mars 2003 19:20, Todd Lyons a écrit : Chmouel Boudjnah wrote on Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 01:53:53PM +0100 : for this stuff you can short it with emacs : You emacs gurus just amaze me. There is nothing that you cannot do with

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Duncan
On Mon 17 Mar 2003 10:35, Jean-Michel Dault posted as excerpted below: Having multiple servers in a group, and doing a fallback to a random server in the list whenever a server is unavailable would make things more robust. This would be very cool. I could certainly use it. I like the minimum

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Duncan
On Mon 17 Mar 2003 14:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted as excerpted below: Quoting Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It would also be great if dialog box came up before downloading packages that asked if you wanted to keep the rpm's on your system after download. It could also say somehting

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Aurélien Bompard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ urpmf --description kernel-2.4.21 kernel-2.4.21.0.13mdk:The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of your Mandrake Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Duncan
On Mon 17 Mar 2003 11:52, Eric Fernandez posted as excerpted below: Exact, 100% agreed. I wrote a doc about urpmi in Hardware.fr forum, it is in French, but I have also an english translation. I've been looking for some help with the new parallel options. I'd like to configure my box such

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Duncan wrote on Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 02:24:15PM -0700 : I've been looking for some help with the new parallel options. I'd like to configure my box such that it could update from several sources at once, or several items at once, anyway, using

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Duncan
On Tue 18 Mar 2003 14:38, Todd Lyons posted as excerpted below: It wasn't too difficult to get working the one time I figured it out. But your case is complicated by the fact that it doesn't do what you expected it to. Oh.. (he said, looking disappointed g). Thanks, anyway. At least I know,

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Jason Greenwood
My point is that URPMI doesn't resume, precluding the use of it over dialup (especially with the flakiness of some mirrors). The other thing is that because it doesn't, I would like to use an ftp client that supports rsync so I could resume the partial transfer. As it is now, I have to use a

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 11:10, Duncan wrote: On Mon 17 Mar 2003 10:35, Jean-Michel Dault posted as excerpted below: Having multiple servers in a group, and doing a fallback to a random server in the list whenever a server is unavailable would make things more robust. This would be very

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 11:29, Duncan wrote: On Mon 17 Mar 2003 14:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted as excerpted below: Quoting Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It would also be great if dialog box came up before downloading packages that asked if you wanted to keep the rpm's on your

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Steve Fox
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 17:53, James Sparenberg wrote: In a sense doesn't it do this already.. if you open the software sources menu the uncheck a source and click save and quit. it will put an ignore tag on this item in /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg. This source is still configured and can be

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-18 Thread Duncan
On Tue 18 Mar 2003 21:40, Steve Fox posted as excerpted below: On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 17:53, James Sparenberg wrote: In a sense doesn't it do this already.. if you open the software sources menu the uncheck a source and click save and quit. it will put an ignore tag on this item in

[Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread François Pons
Possible features of urpmi for next release : * virtual medium (no need to update explicitely, only with synthesis ?). * delay before accepting using a package from a medium (cooker) * always ask confirmation if fuzzy search is used (even for 1 package) * on the fly sorting of media (according to

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jure Repinc
François Pons wrote: Possible features of urpmi for next release : ... Any other idea are wellcome. François. Priority for sources. So that if two (or more) totaly same packages exist in two (or more) sources you can set the priority so that the package gets installed from the media with higher

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
Good ideas Francois. Here are mines : * possibility to ignore one or several sources * possibility to use only one or several media, but less restricted. There is an actual option to use only one source, --media, but what I would like is an option that would use only one source, but would solve

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Levi Ramsey
On Mon Mar 17 18:35 +0100, François Pons wrote: Possible features of urpmi for next release : * virtual medium (no need to update explicitely, only with synthesis ?). * delay before accepting using a package from a medium (cooker) * always ask confirmation if fuzzy search is used (even for 1

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Vox
This time François Pons [EMAIL PROTECTED] becomes daring and writes: Possible features of urpmi for next release : * virtual medium (no need to update explicitely, only with synthesis ?). * delay before accepting using a package from a medium (cooker) * always ask confirmation if fuzzy

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 13:37, Eric Fernandez a écrit : Good ideas Francois. Here are mines : * possibility to ignore one or several sources I totally support this one. Having a --excludemedia option would be nice when you want, for example, to upgrade to the latest cooker, but don't want to

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
Like Vox, an --info option which would give a : - the description of a package (rpm -qi) - the state : installed/uninstalled - in which source it is located The same for rpmdrake : that would be nice to merge install and remove functions, so that the search is independant of the

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Pascal Terjan
François Pons wrote: Possible features of urpmi for next release : * virtual medium (no need to update explicitely, only with synthesis ?). * delay before accepting using a package from a medium (cooker) I'm not sure that's usefull. Or maybe for some important packages, but I everyone delays

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
Having urpmi.setup integrated, which would do the same than http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon. It's here : http://www.urpmi.org/en/urpmi.setup/index.html And I don't think it would be a problem of legality with PLF since they would not be configured in advance, would they ? Eric

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread François Pons
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 18:37, Eric Fernandez a écrit : * possibility to use only one or several media, but less restricted. There is an actual option to use only one source, --media, but what I would like FYI you can use more than one source in fact, separated by comma (,). François.

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread François Pons
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 18:39, Levi Ramsey a écrit : * do install of package by groups which are shorter as possible (apt-get like) Couldn't this be accomplished just as effectively through virtual packages? This has nothing to do with virtual package in fact, this is just organization of

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Pascal Terjan
Eric Fernandez wrote: Having urpmi.setup integrated, which would do the same than http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon. It's here : http://www.urpmi.org/en/urpmi.setup/index.html It is integrated in main already. Would be nice to make a standard tool of it. And I don't think it would be a problem of

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread François Pons
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 19:12, Pascal Terjan a écrit : François Pons wrote: Possible features of urpmi for next release : * virtual medium (no need to update explicitely, only with synthesis ?). * delay before accepting using a package from a medium (cooker) I'm not sure that's usefull. Or

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread François Pons
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 19:17, Eric Fernandez a écrit : Having urpmi.setup integrated, which would do the same than http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon. It's here : http://www.urpmi.org/en/urpmi.setup/index.html And I don't think it would be a problem of legality with PLF since they would not be

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Pascal Terjan
François Pons wrote: Le lun 17/03/2003 à 18:37, Eric Fernandez a écrit : * possibility to use only one or several media, but less restricted. There is an actual option to use only one source, --media, but what I would like FYI you can use more than one source in fact, separated by comma (,).

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
Le lun 17/03/2003 à 13:35, François Pons a écrit : Any other idea are wellcome. One thing that I'd like is round-robin source groups. Right now, and this is specially true for FTP mirrors, if urpmi tries to get a package and the FTP/WWW server is full, it will fail. When that happens, you

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Pascal Terjan
François Pons wrote: * conflicts, provides and requires tag added for global rpm behaviour in order to allow broken dependencies to be not resolved or to avoid removing important package (generalize basesystem) I'm going to working on a an automatic rebuild capability (somewhat Gentoo-ish)...

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fran?ois Pons wrote on Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 07:29:17PM +0100 : * possibility to use only one or several media, but less restricted. There is an actual option to use only one source, --media, but what I would like ARGGH!!! So my other post was

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Fernandez wrote on Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 05:37:49PM - : Good ideas Francois. Yes, all very good. Here are mines : * possibility to ignore one or several sources * possibility to use only one or several media, but less restricted. There

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Levi Ramsey wrote on Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 12:39:17PM -0500 : I'm going to working on a an automatic rebuild capability (somewhat Gentoo-ish)... I've been thinking of doing this for a while, and the time for action draws near... ;o) Something

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jir( C(ern
Eric Fernandez wrote: Like Vox, an --info option which would give a : - the description of a package (rpm -qi) - the state : installed/uninstalled - in which source it is located The same for rpmdrake : that would be nice to merge install and remove functions, so that the search is independant of

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
And I don't think it would be a problem of legality with PLF since they would not be configured in advance, would they ? The only problem is where to take the list of mirror. You mean it would be illegal to even put the mirrors list of PLF in the distro ? Eric

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
- Original Message - From: Pascal Terjan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 6:35 PM Subject: Re: [Cooker] urpmi features François Pons wrote: Le lun 17/03/2003 à 18:37, Eric Fernandez a écrit : * possibility to use only one or several media

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
FYI you can use more than one source in fact, separated by comma (,). François. I know, but it would be unnecessary to launch urpmi again with the new names of the needed sources. It would solve automatically the dependances, wherever they are (but choosing the wanted rpm in the specified

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
Apparently, Pascal Terjan recently wrote: * do install of package by groups which are shorter as possible (apt-get like) Would be nice. Good luck for an optimized algorithm :) Okay, just a little discussion on this, because I really would like this as well! =) Anyway, it's not really that

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
Exact, 100% agreed. I wrote a doc about urpmi in Hardware.fr forum, it is in French, but I have also an english translation. A lot of newbies gave me good feedback. It is here : If you want, you can use it to include it in the documentation, I shall put it under FDL if necessary. It is here

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
Apparently, Todd Lyons recently wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Levi Ramsey wrote on Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 12:39:17PM -0500 : I'm going to working on a an automatic rebuild capability (somewhat Gentoo-ish)... I've been thinking of doing this for a while, and the time

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Pascal Terjan
Eric Fernandez wrote: You mean it would be illegal to even put the mirrors list of PLF in the distro ? Not illegal but I think Mandrakesoft does not want to know that PLF exists and does not want to have any link with it. (And I can understand that).

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Pascal Terjan
Eric Fernandez wrote: Exact, 100% agreed. I wrote a doc about urpmi in Hardware.fr forum, it is in French, but I have also an english translation. A lot of newbies gave me good feedback. It is here : If you want, you can use it to include it in the documentation, I shall put it under FDL if

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Le Lundi 17 Mars 2003 19:52, Eric Fernandez a écrit : In fact the best improvment for urpmi would be documentation anad advertising :-) Exact, 100% agreed. I wrote a doc about urpmi in Hardware.fr forum, it is in French, but I have also an english translation. A lot of newbies gave me good

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Todd Lyons wrote on Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 10:41:44AM -0800 : Kind of combining these two, I think it can be combined into one. At the commandline, you can only specify one source. If you specify Sorry. I was wrong Wrong WRONG. As Francois

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
Pascal Terjan wrote: Eric Fernandez wrote: Exact, 100% agreed. I wrote a doc about urpmi in Hardware.fr forum, it is in French, but I have also an english translation. A lot of newbies gave me good feedback. It is here : If you want, you can use it to include it in the documentation, I shall

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Le Lundi 17 Mars 2003 19:56, Eric Fernandez a écrit : Here is the English version (shorter than the French one but ok) http://rage3d.com/board/showthread.php?s=threadid=33668481 One link again for urpmi.org However, they are both forum article, which is not the best place for standalone

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
Guillaume Rousse wrote: Le Lundi 17 Mars 2003 19:52, Eric Fernandez a écrit : In fact the best improvment for urpmi would be documentation anad advertising :-) Exact, 100% agreed. I wrote a doc about urpmi in Hardware.fr forum, it is in French, but I have also an english translation. A

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Eric Fernandez
Guillaume Rousse wrote: Le Lundi 17 Mars 2003 19:56, Eric Fernandez a écrit : Here is the English version (shorter than the French one but ok) http://rage3d.com/board/showthread.php?s=threadid=33668481 One link again for urpmi.org However, they are both forum article, which is not the

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wesley J. Landaker wrote on Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 12:01:44PM -0700 : I've been doing this kind of thing a lot by hand. It would be awesome if it was supported by urpmi tools. Agreed. Kind of similar, I have a script that I use to maintain some

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Buchan Milne
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Levi Ramsey wrote on Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 12:39:17PM -0500 : I'm going to working on a an automatic rebuild capability (somewhat Gentoo-ish)... I've been thinking of doing this for a while, and the

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Buchan Milne
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, [ISO-8859-1] François Pons wrote: Possible features of urpmi for next release : * virtual medium (no need to update explicitely, only with synthesis ?). * delay before accepting using a package from a medium (cooker) * always ask confirmation if fuzzy search is used

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jason Greenwood
Urpmi needs to be able to resume if a disconnection occurs and use rsync to get the required differences between packages only IMHO. This would include Cooker packages. Cheers Jason Buchan Milne wrote: On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, [ISO-8859-1] François Pons wrote: Possible features of urpmi for

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jason Greenwood
It would also be great if dialog box came up before downloading packages that asked if you wanted to keep the rpm's on your system after download. It could also say somehting like, packages will be held in /var/cache/urpmi/rpms until you delete them Jason Greenwood wrote: Urpmi needs to be

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread E . Fernandez
Quoting Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It would also be great if dialog box came up before downloading packages that asked if you wanted to keep the rpm's on your system after download. It could also say somehting like, packages will be held in /var/cache/urpmi/rpms until you delete

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jason Greenwood
ok, where is that option in the gui then?? I KNOW what it can do from the command line, I mean that these great features need to be in the GUI. Cheers Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It would also be great if dialog box came up before downloading

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread E . Fernandez
Quoting Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ok, where is that option in the gui then?? I KNOW what it can do from the command line, I mean that these great features need to be in the GUI. Cheers Jason You're right, misread it. But this would be a rpmdrake feature, not urpmi ;) BTW,

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jason Greenwood
Yeah, it's hard to keep up with the names of MDK software sometimes, is it Graphical URPMI, rpmdrake, software manager, what?? Is it MCC or Mandrake Control Center, drakxtools or drakconf?? Plus, there are many drak tools available from the command line that are either not present in the MCC

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Jesse Wagner
On 17 Mar 2003 18:35:02 +0100, François Pons [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Possible features of urpmi for next release : * virtual medium (no need to update explicitely, only with synthesis ?). * delay before accepting using a package from a medium (cooker) * always ask confirmation if fuzzy

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread E . Fernandez
Quoting Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yeah, it's hard to keep up with the names of MDK software sometimes, is it Graphical URPMI, rpmdrake, software manager, what?? Is it MCC or Mandrake Control Center, drakxtools or drakconf?? :-D yep ! Plus, there are many drak tools available

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 17 March 2003 02:42 pm, Jesse Wagner wrote: Help how do I get off this mailing lis On 17 Mar 2003 18:35:02 +0100, François Pons [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Possible features of urpmi for next release : * virtual medium (no need to update explicitely, only with synthesis ?). *

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Monday 17 March 2003 22:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Jason Greenwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It would also be great if dialog box came up before downloading packages that asked if you wanted to keep the rpm's on your system after download. It could also say somehting like, packages

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread Stefan van der Eijk
* possibility to use only one or several media, but less restricted. There is an actual option to use only one source, --media, but what I would like FYI you can use more than one source in fact, separated by comma (,). I confirm this. I'm using this in my rebuilding scripts, with

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