Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 12:47 pm, Margot wrote: I was using urpmi the other night and received a message that I should update my database. I thought the command I used to use for this on 9.0 was 'updatedb', but I tried all 3 ways (as user, su and

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 12:47 pm, Margot wrote: I was using urpmi the other night and received a message that I should update my database. I thought the command I used to use for this on 9.0 was 'updatedb', but I tried all 3 ways (as user, su and

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

Charlie M. wrote: Hi; What's the address you're using, and for which mirror Margot? Some tree structures are possibly changed due to the complete release of 9.2, and the URL may have to be changed to reflect that. This happens because the mirrors are a voluntary thing, and some only keep the

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

On Friday 14 Nov 2003 7:47 pm, Margot wrote: I was using urpmi the other night and received a message that I should update my database. I thought the command I used to use for this on 9.0 was 'updatedb', but I tried all 3 ways (as user, su and root) and got the response 'command not found'.

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 2:54 pm, Margot wrote: snip Being really stupid here (as usual!) but I can't find the command to give the URLs for my sources. Tried [EMAIL PROTECTED] margot]# urpmq --list-media But only got this list of the names of the

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 3:07 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 14 Nov 2003 7:47 pm, Margot wrote: I was using urpmi the other night and received a message that I should update my database. I thought the command I used to use for this on 9.0

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 14 Nov 2003 7:47 pm, Margot wrote: I was using urpmi the other night and received a message that I should update my database. I thought the command I used to use for this on 9.0 was 'updatedb', but I tried all 3 ways (as user, su and root) and got the response

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

On Friday 14 Nov 2003 10:52 pm, Margot wrote: Still puzzled though - even though 'updatedb' was the wrong command for what I wanted to do, as it is a valid command, why didn't it run? Even though it would not have done what I wanted, surely it should have done *something*? Margot It is

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 14 Nov 2003 10:52 pm, Margot wrote: Still puzzled though - even though 'updatedb' was the wrong command for what I wanted to do, as it is a valid command, why didn't it run? Even though it would not have done what I wanted, surely it should have done *something*?