Of Rafael Pereira
Rigues
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:29 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Mandrake packages / FTP server.
Hi everyone!
I've been a ghost reader of this list since it was announced, and just
yesterday I had the chance to finally install Mandrake 8 on my Rev. B
iMac
: Mandrake packages / FTP server.
Hi everyone!
I've been a ghost reader of this list since it was announced, and just
yesterday I had the chance to finally install Mandrake 8 on my Rev. B
iMac. It's a wonderfull distro, one of the best ones I've ever used. It
autodetected and configured my printer, my
Hi everyone!
I've been a ghost reader of this list since it was announced, and just
yesterday I had the chance to finally install Mandrake 8 on my Rev. B
iMac. It's a wonderfull distro, one of the best ones I've ever used. It
autodetected and configured my printer, my USB zip drive, my USB
Ouch!!!
The idea to backtrack didn't occur to me. Lesson: Never try to find
something on an FTP server at 02:00 AM :)
Thanks!
On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 14:14, David Cheng wrote:
I believe you can download them from the mirrors as well. For example, I
usually use the unc.edu mirror, and if
heh...forgot to mention Stew's caveats about using the RPMS from WTFO site.
If you search the archive for cooker, you should find a message from Stew
about not using some of the packages for production systems. But I believe
the mirrors' version is ok to use. Someone can correct me if I'm
On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 14:18, Sean Fay wrote:
Secondly, on the ximian thing ... it took a while but I got it installed,
many many and many dependencies forced me to use the 2nd cd and also the
updates ftp sites but after about a day of this I finally got it installed
and running. Remember
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:29:19PM -0200, Rafael Pereira Rigues wrote:
Also, it's me or there's no source for security updates yet? When I try
to update the mirror list on the RPM tool, it comes empty.
There is a bug in rpmdrake that stops this from working. Supposedly if
you install the