Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-05 Thread Angus Auld
> On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 17:45:05 -0300 > "Angus Auld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Everything is working like a top. No probs except for this. > >Charles A Edwards wrote: > > You are fine. > > Just run Update once a week or any time you get an advisory and stop > worrying about the other. >

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-05 Thread Angus Auld
> On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 21:58:37 -0300 > "Angus Auld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I ran the "rpm -q" for several packages in question, and they all show matching >version and release as the available ones. There was no sources shown so they are all >indicated as installed. >Charles wrote:

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-04 Thread Angus Auld
> On Sat, 4 Jan 2003 11:41:55 -0600 > Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Me too ;) ... but I don't use the gui tools for package > > management, prefering to do it all on the CL ... with the exception > > that I like Software Sources Manager for adding/removing or just > >

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-04 Thread Angus Auld
> On Saturday January 4 2003 10:34 am, Angus Auld wrote: > > > Thanks for the reply Tom. I ran : > > > rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* > > > ( ^^ that's two underscores ) > > > rpm --rebuilddb > > > > as you suggested, but I still see identical named packages > > appearing in "Install

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-04 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 4 Jan 2003 11:41:55 -0600 Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Me too ;) ... but I don't use the gui tools for package > management, prefering to do it all on the CL ... with the exception > that I like Software Sources Manager for adding/removing or just > temporarily en/disab

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-04 Thread Michael Adams
On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 06:41, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Saturday January 4 2003 10:34 am, Angus Auld wrote: > > Thanks for the reply Tom. I ran : > > > rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* > > > ( ^^ that's two underscores ) > > > rpm --rebuilddb > > > > as you suggested, but I still see identica

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-04 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday January 4 2003 10:34 am, Angus Auld wrote: > Thanks for the reply Tom. I ran : > > rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* > > ( ^^ that's two underscores ) > > rpm --rebuilddb > > as you suggested, but I still see identical named packages > appearing in "Install/Remove software". >

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-04 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 09:48:43 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy?? >** > > > El

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-04 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: "Angus Auld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 21:40:08 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy?? > > El Vie 03 Ene 2003 12:45, Angus Auld escribió:

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-04 Thread Tom Brinkman
> > El Vie 03 Ene 2003 12:45, Angus Auld escribió: > Thank you so much for the reply Pilaga. > I have tried the "rpm --rebuilddb", and I still am seeing > the same thing. I will run "updatedb" manually and then see > what happens. I think "updatedb" runs automatically as a > cron job weekly thoug

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-03 Thread Pilagá
El Vie 03 Ene 2003 12:45, Angus Auld escribió: > Just an addendum.. > I have keep my system updated with all the updated packages that I have > been notified off by email from MandrakeSecurity. Also I have run Mandrake > Update on a regular basis. It appears that my updates haven't been pro

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-03 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: "Angus Auld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 08:19:43 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrepancy?? > Greetings everyone, I have something going on here with what seems to be a >discrep