Ian MacGregor napsal(a):
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I am new to this mail list, so, it is possible that I am asking about
something that has been asked already. If so, please forgive the duplication.
I am using - or, trying to use - MandrakeUpdate. When I run it, I keep getting
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I am new to this mail list, so, it is possible that I am asking about
something that has been asked already. If so, please forgive the duplication.
I am using - or, trying to use - MandrakeUpdate. When I run it, I keep getting
this error:
Unable
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 01:13:40 -0800
"Lee B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Where would I find a log entry (or ?) where I can find out which program
> failed to update?
Probably /var/log/urpmi.log.
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On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 22:50:09 +0300
Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> A very useful page.
It should be on the newbie signup page in 50 point bold...
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Curt Tresenriter wrote:
It's
http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php
That was the one.A very useful page.
Sir Robin
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On Thursday 10 July 2003 11:56, you wrote:
> Rosario Balboa wrote:
> > I ghot the same problem, but in Add a source there's relative path to
> > synthesis/hdlist, what is this?Could you give me a couple nice URL with
> > their synthesis/hdlist whatever this is?
>
> Somebody posted a link to an exce
On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 18:56:39 +0300
Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Unfortunately the bookmark is on my office computer ...
http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/index.php
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It's
http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php
On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 10:56, Robin Turner wrote:
> Rosario Balboa wrote:
>
> >>
> > I ghot the same problem, but in Add a source there's relative path to
> > synthesis/hdlist, what is this?Could you give me a couple nice URL with
> > their sy
Rosario Balboa wrote:
I ghot the same problem, but in Add a source there's relative path to
synthesis/hdlist, what is this?Could you give me a couple nice URL with
their synthesis/hdlist whatever this is?
Somebody posted a link to an excellent page with a utility that
calculates the commands
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 17:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After upgrading to Mandrake 9.1 I chosed 'Update Software' and got a list of
software that I could update over the network. I selected a few ones but
during the update I got messages that some libraries are needed and can
On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 17:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> After upgrading to Mandrake 9.1 I chosed 'Update Software' and got a list of
> software that I could update over the network. I selected a few ones but
> during the update I got messages that some libraries are needed and can't be
> found (it'
Once the sources are sorted out the first thing you should update is urpmi
itself.
From the command line
urpmi urpmi
or use the Software install GUI.
derek
On Thursday 10 Jul 2003 11:12 am, Michael Adams wrote:
> I also recomend throwing disk 1 in the CD-ROM before you urpmi anything.
>
> On Thu
I also recomend throwing disk 1 in the CD-ROM before you urpmi anything.
On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 09:27:57 +0100
Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When you upgraded to 9.1 did you delete your old 9.0 update source?
> That would explain why you had trouble with libraries.
>
> You can remove
When you upgraded to 9.1 did you delete your old 9.0 update source?
That would explain why you had trouble with libraries.
You can remove your old source with the source manager GUI in Mandrake control
Centre, and you can select a new 9.1 source from
http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/index.php
Add a
On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 09:43:08 +0200 (MEST)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
> Did you experience similar problems? Any hints?
When you upgraded to 9.1, did you make sure to install all of the same
packages? (I'm assuming you did an upgrade as opposed to a clean
install).
Try urpmi --updates --auto-sele
After upgrading to Mandrake 9.1 I chosed 'Update Software' and got a list of
software that I could update over the network. I selected a few ones but
during the update I got messages that some libraries are needed and can't be
found (it's a large list). I assumed that all the stuff needed for updat
Thanks man.
-B
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From: "H.J.Bathoorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 11:41 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] mandrake update
On Wednesday 22 January 2003 07:28, Silent Bob wrote:
> He
On Wednesday 22 January 2003 07:28, Silent Bob wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering how to use Mandrake update from command line? I think that
> first I have to create update source (FTP) and then what? urpmi --update?
>
> Help appreciated!
>
> Bob
"urpmi.update" is what you need.
Just entering tha
Hello,
I was wondering how to use Mandrake update from command line? I think that
first I have to create update source (FTP) and then what? urpmi --update?
Help appreciated!
Bob
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On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 19:54:11 +
Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It is possible that Timidity will not work properly, in which case you
> can remove it again, and download the .src RPM and compile it with
> rpm --rebuild timidity-blah.blah.src
That will not achieve anything.
kdemul
On Wednesday 15 Jan 2003 7:16 pm, Seedkum Aladeem wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 January 2003 03:21 am, Derek Jennings wrote:
> > On Wednesday 15 Jan 2003 8:30 am, Seedkum Aladeem wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Is it ok to use the KDE Mandrake Update to update KDE? Or do I have to
> > > use URPMI for that?
On Wednesday 15 January 2003 12:35 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 19:30, Seedkum Aladeem wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it ok to use the KDE Mandrake Update to update KDE? Or do I have to
> > use URPMI for that?
> >
> > Thanx,
> >
> > Seedkum
>
> That should work alright - but if you re
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 19:30, Seedkum Aladeem wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it ok to use the KDE Mandrake Update to update KDE? Or do I have to use
> URPMI for that?
>
> Thanx,
>
> Seedkum
That should work alright - but if you really want to update KDE, you
might want to just grab the latest RPM packages
Hi,
Is it ok to use the KDE Mandrake Update to update KDE? Or do I have to use
URPMI for that?
Thanx,
Seedkum
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On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 04:15:34 -0800 (PST)
James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Somehow, after I selected a mirror to use for Mandrake Update, it is now
> the ONLY mirror I can get.. and more than half the time I can't download
> files because it says it can't resolve host. How to I reconfigure
> rpm
Title: RE: [newbie] Mandrake Update is stuck on one lame mirror
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James
Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 6:16 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake Update is stuck on one lame mirror
Somehow, after I selected a mirror to use for Mandrake Update, it is now
the ONLY mirror I can get.. and more than half the time I can't download
files because it says it can't resolve host. How to I reconfigure
rpmdrake to look for another host??
And why isn't this a selection onr rpmdrake when
On December 26, 2002 05:58 pm, Seth Williamson wrote:
> I was unable to reply immediately when I got this advice, but God bless
> you, because it did the trick.
>
> It would seem to be a fairly significant bug that they should have issued a
> patch for. However, your advice worked, and has saved
On Sun, 2002-12-22 at 16:29, Charlie wrote:
> > I am puzzled by the behavior of the Mandrake update system.
> > When I start it, it (seemingly) just sits there for three or four or five
> > minutes doing nothing. The first time I tried the update, I thought the
> > system had locked up or somet
On Mon, 23 Dec 2002 10:29, Charlie wrote:
> On December 21, 2002 03:17 pm, Seth Williamson wrote:
> > I just installed Mandrake 9.0 on my system today for the first time.
> >
> > I am puzzled by the behavior of the Mandrake update system.
> >
> > When I start it, it (seemingly) just sits there for
On Saturday 21 December 2002 06:26 pm, you wrote:
> On Saturday 21 December 2002 04:17 pm, Seth Williamson wrote:
> > I just installed Mandrake 9.0 on my system today for the first time.
> >
> > I am puzzled by the behavior of the Mandrake update system.
> >
> > When I start it, it (seemingly) just
On Saturday 21 Dec 2002 10:17 pm, Seth Williamson wrote:
> I just installed Mandrake 9.0 on my system today for the first time.
>
> I am puzzled by the behavior of the Mandrake update system.
>
> When I start it, it (seemingly) just sits there for three or four or five
> minutes doing nothing. The
On Saturday 21 December 2002 04:17 pm, Seth Williamson wrote:
> I just installed Mandrake 9.0 on my system today for the first time.
>
> I am puzzled by the behavior of the Mandrake update system.
>
> When I start it, it (seemingly) just sits there for three or four or five
> minutes doing nothing.
I just installed Mandrake 9.0 on my system today for the first time.
I am puzzled by the behavior of the Mandrake update system.
When I start it, it (seemingly) just sits there for three or four or five minutes
doing nothing. The first time I tried the update, I thought the system had locked up
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 00:34, Sasongko Pribadi Djoko wrote:
> Dear Friend.
>
> I need to update my Mandrake Linux.
> Anyone know the mirror site for update in Asia ?
>
> Thank you in advance.
> Ongkie
>
Planet Mirror in Australia.
ftp.planetmirror.com
www.planetmirror.com
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Fri Dec 13 07:35:
On December 12, 2002 06:34 am, Sasongko Pribadi Djoko wrote:
> Dear Friend.
>
> I need to update my Mandrake Linux.
> Anyone know the mirror site for update in Asia ?
>
> Thank you in advance.
> Ongkie
Yeah OK, what version of Mandrake? Update or Upgrade? The reason I ask is the
link below is for
Dear Friend.
I need to update my Mandrake Linux.
Anyone know the mirror site for update in Asia ?
Thank you in advance.
Ongkie
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When I try to use the Mandrake update I get a list of different servers.
If I then try to connect to one of these, there will be an error message
that this server is not available. this is true for all the listed
servers. The manual update from these servers however works fine. Is
there somebody wh
Hi,
On one machine I still have mdk8.1 but MandrakeUpdate (or urpmi)
refuses to update...informing that I have the updated version!
Which is not true! In most of the cases I still hold old version but can't
update!
Any help?
Ricardo
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On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 21:01:05 +0100 Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks Derek - all's now well. On last question, though. When I had dial-up
> I used the little graph display so that I could see activity. Now I have
> networked adsl, and when nothing seems to move while MandrakeUpd
gkrellm has many neat and configurable monitors includding ppp and ethx
thruput graphs
On Thursday 10 October 2002 10:36 pm, Miark wrote:
> knetload is a little kicker applet that I love. I haven't seen
> it in 9, but I know it's in 8.x.
>
> Miark
>
> Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> saith:
> > Th
Thanks - I've installed that now.
Anne
On Friday 11 Oct 2002 3:36 am, you wrote:
> knetload is a little kicker applet that I love. I haven't seen
> it in 9, but I know it's in 8.x.
>
> Miark
>
> Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> saith:
> > Thanks Derek - all's now well. On last question, though.
knetload is a little kicker applet that I love. I haven't seen
it in 9, but I know it's in 8.x.
Miark
Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> saith:
> Thanks Derek - all's now well. On last question, though. When I had dial-up
> I used the little graph display so that I could see activity. Now I ha
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On Thursday 10 October 2002 1:01 pm, Anne Wilson did speak unto the huddled
masses, saying:
> Thanks Derek - all's now well. On last question, though. When I had
> dial-up I used the little graph display so that I could see activity.
> Now I have
Anne Wilson, Thursday 10 October 2002 21:01:
> Thanks Derek - all's now well. On last question, though. When I had
> dial-up I used the little graph display so that I could see activity. Now
> I have networked adsl, and when nothing seems to move while MandrakeUpdate
> is fetching, I'm leeft wo
Thanks Derek - all's now well. On last question, though. When I had dial-up
I used the little graph display so that I could see activity. Now I have
networked adsl, and when nothing seems to move while MandrakeUpdate is
fetching, I'm leeft wondering if anything is happening. Is there anythi
I have been lax in updating security fixes, largely because I couldn't work
out how to get the updater working. I get a wizard, which asks me to select
the files I want to update - but there are no files on the list, just empty
boxes, and it's obviously not an input job. So what am I doing w
I'm having a problem using Mandrake Update. When I try to define sources
of security updates it takes a very long time to add a source when i
select a ftp site. This seems to occur regardless of whether or not i
enter an anonymous login name and password (email address) in the
appropriate fields
Hi I chose not to update mandrake during the install. Now when I go to
mandrake update it won't let me search for the mirror. It just asks me what
cd's I have. (which are cd 1-3 download edition i think).
Is there a work around for this? or a way to reset the update program to go
look for ftp sit
Okay, can someone fill me on the secret?
I'm subscribed to the Mandrake Security mailing list and I have received
notices of several updates. The e-mails tell to me to "upgrade automatically,
use MandrakeUpdate" , but every time I run it the only thing that shows
up is a kernel update. I have t
When I tried to update some of my RPMs with Mandrake Update they failed.
I noticed that under the importance column they were listed as "not
found". The one which had an importance listing of bugfix or security
installed OK. I am using the ftp.sunet.se source. Is this something that
can be fixed b
Be happy, I don't have sound at all.
Dave
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 19:47:56 -0700
Miark said onto me:
> I haven't downloaded 8.2 yet, but the release candidate
> suprised me with perfect recognition and configuration
> of my Sound Blaster Live card. I haven't had fully
> working sound since 8.0.
I haven't downloaded 8.2 yet, but the release candidate
suprised me with perfect recognition and configuration
of my Sound Blaster Live card. I haven't had fully
working sound since 8.0.
Bravo!
Miark
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 19:28:57 -0500, Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spoke thusly:
> On Wed, 2002-0
twice i have simply booted with the cds, and choosen upgrade. KDE
generally get pretty messed up for me that way. once i simply formatted
everything but /home and installed. again KDE went wild, but less so. i
have _not_ yet tried any method with 8.2 as i can't get it yet.
all you guys sto
Ok Shane. How did the upgrade go and how did you go about doing it? I may
follow your foot steps; so try not to make me fall in hole.
I have downloaded the three 8.2 iso files. How can I mount them on my
directory tree? I looked up the man page for mount and I am not any wiser. I
would need to
On Tuesday 19 March 2002 00:35, FemmeFatale opened a hailing frequency and
transmitted:
> *smiles & giggles* He said "snap" & "upgrade" in the same sentence! :)
> I don't believe that till I see it with my own eyes.
i have to admit, that is my only problem with mandrake, though it effects
all
*smiles & giggles* He said "snap" & "upgrade" in the same sentence! :)
I don't believe that till I see it with my own eyes.
Sorry just had to comment...
Femme
> 8.2 Final, it is. Hats off to the Mandrake Team. Ya'll never cease to amaze
> me. Beta4 installed with ease. Should be a snap to
On Tuesday 19 March 2002 01:32 am, you wrote:
> Lee wrote:
> >When I try to add any source from the list of mirrors, I get an error "An
> >error occured when adding this source". I have tried each source listed,
> >Cooker and Security (anticipating comments) and got the same reply.
> >
> >Is this
Lee wrote:
>When I try to add any source from the list of mirrors, I get an error "An
>error occured when adding this source". I have tried each source listed,
>Cooker and Security (anticipating comments) and got the same reply.
>
>Is this an intended feature to keep me from screwing up my box
When I try to add any source from the list of mirrors, I get an error "An
error occured when adding this source". I have tried each source listed,
Cooker and Security (anticipating comments) and got the same reply.
Is this an intended feature to keep me from screwing up my box again with
need
Every time I try to use the MandrakeUpdate and I choose something to update
I get the following error every time:
"Some errors where encountered while checking your wishes:"
"Bad, unreadable or not found packages"
"Sorry, but all packages raised an error.
So I can't proceed with the installa
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 20:47, you wrote:
> Everytime I try to run Mandrake Update, I start it and it builds the list
> from CD 1, 2, 3 and when it get to the online security/updates from
> redbox.mandrake.. it gets to 21% then locks and I have to use Xkill to get
> out of it. I have let it
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 20:47:43 -0600
Aaron Winters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> revealed these words to me:
> Everytime I try to run Mandrake Update, I start it and it builds the
> list from CD 1, 2, 3 and when it get to the online security/updates from
> redbox.mandrake.. it gets to 21% then locks and I ha
chris huston wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there any fool proof way to get the security updates
> I can handle the manual way... but i m trying to help a newbie set up their
> computer with mandrake 8.1.. and i've yet to get mandrake update to
> pull a secure source update from any mirror
>
> I 've l
"Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)" wrote:
>
> Where can I find the button under KDE for mandrake update as it doesn't
> seem to appear on the software manager?
> --
Click : K | Configuration | Packaging | Mandrake Update
Merry Christmas
Kaj Haulrich
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Erm.. software manager IS mandrake update...
If you select Kmenu>Configuration>Mandrake Update just does the same as
opening Software Manager and then pressing the 'Mandrake Update Button'
derek
On Sunday 23 December 2001 06:05, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
> Where can I find the button u
Where can I find the button under KDE for mandrake update as it doesn't
seem to appear on the software manager?
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Want t
Hi All,
Don't know if this has been asked before on here or not, but I have
Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3, and when I try to add a source for Security Updates, no
matter what mirror I chose, it always tells me that there was an error adding
the source. Is there some bug in the Beta that has yet to be
Oops! I just reread your question and I realise that I misunderstood
it the first time. My apologies :-)
A six-hour wait is not normal at all. You should be able to check
through an RPM programme like gnoRPM or Kpackage, or from the command
line (rpm), if your files have been installed. Just l
> If everything appears fine afterwards, then you should have nothing to
> worry about. If you go to a console screen (press ctrl+alt+F1), you
> should see the version number of your Mandrake displayed on the screen.
>
I did not make myself clear. Whar I wanted to say was that I did security
upD
Upgrading 7.2 to 8.0 is not really a recommended exercise, despite it
being an installation option. This is because there have been many
changes made between 7.2 and 8.0, so an upgrade is quite likely to
break something. Upgrading also takes far longer, since your system
must be analysed to se
I have tried to do some mandrake update for the first time and have
experienced this (upgrading MR7.2):
1)getting ftp servers goes fine
2)getting list of updates goes fine
3) downloading files goes fine
3) preparing for install goes vvery slow
4) installing freeses everything, takes very long tim
I am running Mandrake 8.0 on my current system and I am having problems
with the update program. I have had no problem using the program to update
the packages that I already have. I created a update source to a local
computer and it worked fine. What I am having problems with is using the
Thanks for the suggestion, however, when I tried to uninstall some packages
in order to upgrade them (cups, rpmdrake, rpm, rpmtools), a box appeared
saying that all these other packages would be removed to satisfy
dependencies. I clicked on "ok," and software manager closed without
uninstalli
WHOA!
from the content of the last couple of emails on this I get the impression
that you have mandrake 7.2 and are trying to update to 8.0 packages
Simply forget it! You cannot use mandrakeUpdate in that fashion. Way WAY
too much delta, plus incompatible binaries and libraries.
8.0 is back
Well this email wanted me to use the Software Manager.
I tried it on the list of Security updates that I had
downloaded. Software Manager did not work it hung,
tried the Package Manager, it hung (would not work)
tried the MandrakeUpdate, it hung (would not work),
tried rpm -Uvh it did nothing.
I use Mandrake Update as a reference tool only. It has never once
removed the previously existing version of anything I have updated.
What I do is open a terminal window and login as su, then run Mandrake
Update to see what needs an upgrade; I open a browser window and go to
whichever mirror Mand
You need to remove the resources you do not want to use from the lists if you
want the update to work properly. Then you must specify the external source
precisely.
There are very few updates available as yet, but I would suspect that if it
is aaying already installed on packages defnitely no
Each time I try to update my installation, rpmdrake fails, saying the
packages already exists.
The "installable files" shown in the "updates only" list are all newer
versions than those installed.
Is there any way of forcing this program (Software Manager) to *update*
rather than just perform an
s wrote:
>
> What Alan says is basically true, but if you're brave at heart, here's a
> method that can enable one to upgrade to glibc 2.2 on a 7.2 install.
> http://www.pclinuxonline.com/Help___How_To/Glibc-2_2/glibc-2_2.html
> I followed these instructions here except where they say do a --for
What Alan says is basically true, but if you're brave at heart, here's a
method that can enable one to upgrade to glibc 2.2 on a 7.2 install.
http://www.pclinuxonline.com/Help___How_To/Glibc-2_2/glibc-2_2.html
I followed these instructions here except where they say do a --force
--nodeps, do a
ai4a wrote:
> I am trying to install glibc-2.2.2-4mdk using Mandrake
> Update (so I can install XFree86). The install fails with
> errors (lots os them). I get so many errors that the list
> goes off the bottom of my screen. I can find no way to
> scroll to the bottom of the error list. Therefore
I am trying to install glibc-2.2.2-4mdk using Mandrake Update (so I can
install XFree86). The install fails with errors (lots os them). I get so
many errors that the list goes off the bottom of my screen. I can find
no way to scroll to the bottom of the error list. Therefore I cannot get
to the 'f
My Mandrake update worked fine for a couple weeks. I used it succesfully
quite a few times.
Now it loads up and when I tell it to update it's list it goes through the
motions but nothing ever shows up.
The modem even pulls data by the looks of things.
Anyone got an idea what's wrong?
--Matt
My stupid email prog removed the link I had included to freshmeat...
Here it is...
http://freshmeat.net/projects/mandrakeupdaterobot/
r Lake, MN
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From: "Dave Horsfall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake Update fails
> On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Dan LaBine wrote:
>
> > Dave, I concur with Romna,...d
Dave Horsfall wrote:
>
> On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Romanator wrote:
>
> > Rather than using the update utility, I would recommend navigating to
> > one of the many ftp sites and downloading the updates.
>
> Probably easier - thanks. Someone else mentioned it could be lack of
> memory - 32Mb can't q
wonder if anyone has gotten their updates list down to nothing...
--Matt
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From: "H.J.Bathoorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 11:44 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake Update fails
> On Thursda
On Thursday 15 February 2001 02:41, you wrote:
> Dave Horsfall wrote:
> > Mandrake 7.2 on a nondescript P133, 32Mb memory.
> >
> >
> > order, instead of making a dependency tree).
> >
> >
> > Anyone seen this? Try as I might, even with different
> > mirrors, I get the same bland error message..
Dave, I concur with Romna,...download the updates seperately from multiple
sites if necessary. Then install them in a logical sequence. Here's a tip
that saved me a few times - When installing the KDE updates, make sure that
you're running Gnome, and not KDE. In Drakconf, disable as many servic
Dave Horsfall wrote:
>
> Mandrake 7.2 on a nondescript P133, 32Mb memory.
>
> I did a "developer" install (which doesn't install everything, as I later
> found) and tried to get the live updates with the GUI. It picks a site at
> random, and I select "Update All", and over the next day or so it
On Tuesday 13 February 2001 10:52 pm, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> Mandrake 7.2 on a nondescript P133, 32Mb memory.
> I did a "developer" install (which doesn't install everything, as I
> later found) and tried to get the live updates with the GUI. It
> picks a site at random, and I select "Update All"
Whenever I run Mandrake Update and select the programs i wan to update the
hard drive's activity light goes on and my machine hangas after a minute or
so.
This happens every time
Any ideas?
I got that message dozens of times, but was finally able to get all the
updates for my 7.2
On Friday 29 December 2000 09:38, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Thursday 28 December 2000 04:34 pm, Dr. Trevor J. Stocki wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I was trying to update my Linux 7.1 using the Mandrake Update
On Thursday 28 December 2000 04:34 pm, Dr. Trevor J. Stocki wrote:
> Hi,
> I was trying to update my Linux 7.1 using the Mandrake Update
> program and I got the message:
>
> fetching of mirror list failed.
I'd wait till after the holidays to see if it isn't just high load
on the Net due
r 28, 2000 5:35 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake update: fetching of mirror list failed
Hi,
I was trying to update my Linux 7.1 using the Mandrake Update program
and
I got the message:
fetching of mirror list failed.
Then it just dumped me out of the program. I can ftp to
Hi,
I was trying to update my Linux 7.1 using the Mandrake Update program and
I got the message:
fetching of mirror list failed.
Then it just dumped me out of the program. I can ftp to places ok but my
netscape needs
a http proxy in order to work. How can I fix this problem?
Can I simply
Adam Willcox wrote:
> I don't appear to have drakconf in my installation of
> mandrake 7.1. I couldn't find anything to download off of
> mandrake's site. I found an older version of drakconf
> floating around on the internet. From what I can gather
> DrakConf is the mandrake update program. C
Adam Willcox wrote:
> I don't appear to have drakconf in my installation of mandrake 7.1. I
> couldn't find anything to download off of mandrake's site. I found an older
> version of drakconf floating around on the internet. From what I can gather
> DrakConf is the mandrake update program. Ca
I don't appear to have drakconf in my installation of mandrake 7.1. I
couldn't find anything to download off of mandrake's site. I found an older
version of drakconf floating around on the internet. From what I can gather
DrakConf is the mandrake update program. Can anyone point me to the
dire
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