Jack wrote:
On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 21:47 +0100, Margot wrote:
Community versions of Mandrake do not have updates or update
source media - the updates are contained in the media which you
have already added as sources.
To obtain the updates, instead of using the GUI you must use urpmi.
Open a
On Monday 25 October 2004 10:19 pm, Greg Meyer wrote:
Thanks Margot... this seems to have done it. So this means that I can't
use the drakes to update, right?
- Jack
There is a problem with the hdlists on the 10.1 mirrors right now too.
Messages have been posted to Cooker about this,
This Linux newbie needs help!!!
No matter how many times I've tried over the last few weeks, I have not
been able to update with Mandrake 10.1. I always get the message:
It is impossible to retreive the list of new packages from the media
'update source.' Either the update media is
On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 06:28, Jack wrote:
This Linux newbie needs help!!!
No matter how many times I've tried over the last few weeks, I have not
been able to update with Mandrake 10.1. I always get the message:
It is impossible to retreive the list of new packages from the media
'update
Jack wrote:
This Linux newbie needs help!!!
No matter how many times I've tried over the last few weeks, I have not
been able to update with Mandrake 10.1. I always get the message:
It is impossible to retreive the list of new packages from the media
'update source.' Either the update media is
I will second Margot's words, but also add that another problem can be
timeouts from the server you are connecting to.
I always connect to the server with Konqeror before I add it to my sources,
and I avoid .edu sites as they seem to shut down sites on the weekends.
And I also use the lists at
On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 21:47 +0100, Margot wrote:
Community versions of Mandrake do not have updates or update
source media - the updates are contained in the media which you
have already added as sources.
To obtain the updates, instead of using the GUI you must use urpmi.
Open a
At 06:26 PM 10/25/2004, you wrote:
I will second Margot's words, but also add that another problem can be
timeouts from the server you are connecting to.
I always connect to the server with Konqeror before I add it to my sources,
and I avoid .edu sites as they seem to shut down sites on the
On Monday 25 October 2004 07:40 pm, Jack wrote:
On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 21:47 +0100, Margot wrote:
Community versions of Mandrake do not have updates or update
source media - the updates are contained in the media which you
have already added as sources.
To obtain the updates, instead of
