Successful Mandrake Update

2003-09-08 Thread Tomas Taylor
Hi there This is how I did an update: * went out and bought a non-crossover ethernet cable * physically connected to an ethernet at a nearby coffee shop * on boot, Bamboo automatically connected to the ethernet * performed the update * the battery ran down before trying out browsers Tomás

Re: Mandrake Update

2002-06-11 Thread Jeroen Diederen
ge-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 10:29:26 +0200 > > From: Jeroen Diederen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (OS/2; U) > > X-Accept-Language: en > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Ma

Re: Mandrake Update

2002-06-11 Thread targon
> X-Accept-Language: en > MIME-Version: 1.0 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Mandrake Update > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > This is a known bug in the 8.2 version. You have to manually install >

Re: Mandrake Update

2002-06-10 Thread Stew Benedict
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, targon wrote: > Has anyone been able to successfully get this to work? > Every time i try it fails with "errors were found" dialog. I have tried > different sources be they http or ftp. > > If it does actually work can someone pls post instrustions? > You need to manual

Mandrake Update

2002-06-10 Thread Jeroen Diederen
--- Begin Message --- This is a known bug in the 8.2 version. You have to manually install ppc/8.2/RPMS/grpmi-8.2-3.1mdk.ppc.rpm and then it should work. I haven't tried yet. I wanted to install it tonight. targon wrote: > Has anyone been able to successfully get this to work? > Every time i

Mandrake Update

2002-06-10 Thread targon
Has anyone been able to successfully get this to work? Every time i try it fails with "errors were found" dialog. I have tried different sources be they http or ftp. If it does actually work can someone pls post instrustions? Cheers

Re: Configuring Mandrake Update

2001-10-03 Thread David Chart
is not the case? > Further datum point: I tried pointing at the mirror in Paris (proxad.net), and Mandrake Update claims that I only need to update xinetd. The update seems to have gone smoothly. It doesn't claim that I need to update uucp, although my reading of the web site (and comparing v

Re: Configuring Mandrake Update

2001-10-03 Thread Sylvain OBEGI
> from there... it's pointing to the wrong directory by default. > > > > > > See http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/ for more info (look > > > under the 8.0 page and you'll see sorta near the top a bugfix for > > > rpmdrake for PPC). > >

Re: Configuring Mandrake Update

2001-10-03 Thread Vincent Danen
; > > > See http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/ for more info (look > > under the 8.0 page and you'll see sorta near the top a bugfix for > > rpmdrake for PPC). > > > > Did this, thanks. Mandrake Update still gets an empty list of mirror > sites. >

Re: Configuring Mandrake Update

2001-10-03 Thread David Cheng
gt; from there... it's pointing to the wrong directory by default. >> >> See http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/ for more info (look >> under the 8.0 page and you'll see sorta near the top a bugfix for >> rpmdrake for PPC). >> > > Did this, tha

Re: Configuring Mandrake Update

2001-10-03 Thread David Chart
the 8.0 page and you'll see sorta near the top a bugfix for > rpmdrake for PPC). > Did this, thanks. Mandrake Update still gets an empty list of mirror sites. So, now I've got the update, where should I point it? -- David Chart

Re: Configuring Mandrake Update

2001-10-02 Thread Vincent Danen
On Tue Oct 02, 2001 at 08:30:52PM +0100, David Chart wrote: > I've got Mandrake 8.0 working pretty much now, and I want to configure > Mandrake Update to get the security updates. Unfortunately, when I ask it > to download a list of mirrors, it finds nothing. Is there somewhere

Configuring Mandrake Update

2001-10-02 Thread David Chart
I've got Mandrake 8.0 working pretty much now, and I want to configure Mandrake Update to get the security updates. Unfortunately, when I ask it to download a list of mirrors, it finds nothing. Is there somewhere I can point it (from the UK) so that it will apply the updates correctly?