On Tuesday 02 September 2003 05:24, Dave Cotton wrote: > On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 16:48, Greg Meyer wrote: > > On Monday 01 September 2003 09:46 am, Clive Dove wrote: > > > I had a look at the Cooker RPM directory in the mirrors holding > > > the iso images, but there are no parts of kde that are dated > > > after the issue of RC1 so they can't be the upgrade sources. > > > > You should read the section of the cooker HOWTO about keeping up to > > date. > > > > http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/CookerHowTo#Keeping_ > >Your_Cooker_Installation > > 1. > > This suggests he finds a mirror from the plf link , take the first > offered as an example > > ftp://mirror.cse.unsw.edu.au/mandrake/devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/base > > as of 08:00 CET > > File:hdlist.cz 19283 KB 08/26/2002 02:21:00 PM > File:hdlist.src.cz 2607 KB 08/26/2002 02:21:00 PM > File:hdlist2.cz 15091 KB 08/26/2002 02:22:00 PM > File:hdlist2.src.cz 2179 KB 08/26/2002 02:22:00 PM > File:hdlist3.cz 1995 KB 08/26/2002 02:22:00 PM > File:hdlist3.src.cz 158 KB 08/26/2002 02:22:00 PM > > urpmi.update -a will check and recheck this file so urpmi > --auto-select will update nothing. > > I can't be bothered to check all the others again but that has been > the case for days now. The two highest band width mirrors in France > where in an even worse state. > > Have I the latest urpmi etc I doubt it, for an explanation go to 1.
Thank you. I had thought that I was simply being incredibly dense. I tried all day yesterday to make the instructions in the linked site work for me, without success. Clive.