Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2005-01-03 Thread eric jackson
On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 13:31:58 +1300, SnapafunFrank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: On Thursday 30 December 2004 07:59 am, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I just installed 10.1 Official. When I finished I set up some sites to use with urpmi and I did an update. Urpmi

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2005-01-01 Thread SnapafunFrank
mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS and : # urpmi.addmedia -f myrpms

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2005-01-01 Thread SnapafunFrank
SnapafunFrank wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: On Thursday 30 December 2004 07:59 am, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I just installed 10.1 Official. When I finished I set up some sites to use with urpmi and I did an update. Urpmi was updated in the process. Since that time I have been unable to get urpmi

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2005-01-01 Thread mike
SnapafunFrank wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS and : #

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-31 Thread eric jackson
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 14:03:39 -0500, JR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm no guru, but did you try urpmi.update -a first? I had to do this just yesterday to get a package. Jarlath I had done an update using the Software Media Manager. That didn't help. Your suggestion seemed to straighten things

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-31 Thread eric jackson
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:45:42 -0600, Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 30 December 2004 07:59 am, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I just installed 10.1 Official. When I finished I set up some sites to use with urpmi and I did an update. Urpmi was updated in the process. Since that time

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-31 Thread SnapafunFrank
mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS and : # urpmi.addmedia -f myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS I get some entries in the /var/lib/urpmi

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-31 Thread eric jackson
On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 01:43:20 +1300, SnapafunFrank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS and : # urpmi.addmedia -f

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-31 Thread Lanman
eric jackson wrote: On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 01:43:20 +1300, SnapafunFrank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS and :

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-31 Thread mike
SnapafunFrank wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS and : # urpmi.addmedia -f myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS I get

[newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-30 Thread eric jackson
Hi, I just installed 10.1 Official. When I finished I set up some sites to use with urpmi and I did an update. Urpmi was updated in the process. Since that time I have been unable to get urpmi --auto-select -auto to work. Yesterday after I entered that command the computer never gave me the

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-30 Thread JR
I'm no guru, but did you try urpmi.update -a first? I had to do this just yesterday to get a package. Jarlath On Thursday 30 December 2004 08:59 am, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I just installed 10.1 Official. When I finished I set up some sites to use with urpmi and I did an update. Urpmi was

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-30 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 30 December 2004 07:59 am, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I just installed 10.1 Official. When I finished I set up some sites to use with urpmi and I did an update. Urpmi was updated in the process. Since that time I have been unable to get urpmi --auto-select -auto to work. Yesterday

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-30 Thread SnapafunFrank
Dennis Myers wrote: On Thursday 30 December 2004 07:59 am, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I just installed 10.1 Official. When I finished I set up some sites to use with urpmi and I did an update. Urpmi was updated in the process. Since that time I have been unable to get urpmi --auto-select -auto to

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-30 Thread mike
SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS and : # urpmi.addmedia -f myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS I get some entries in the /var/lib/urpmi

[newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread JoeHill
I wanted to install an updated version of Imlib2 (see 'Python help' thread). At first, I built it, made a checkinstall RPM, did an rpm -Uvh new Imlib2, and it installed okay. Then I realized I had built it without using --prefix=/usr (bangs head against table, table breaks). So, I uninstalled

RE: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread Dan Gordon
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JoeHill Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 10:24 AM To: Mandrake Newbs Subject: [newbie] urpmi problem So far nothing is *broken*, ie. I can install the newest imlib2 with just 'make install

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:59:22 -0400 Dan Gordon disseminated the following: install' and everything appears to work OK, however I would like to have it installed as an RPM so that MDK doesn't think it's missing at some point in the future. Joe have you tried urpmi.update -a to see if

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 07 October 2004 09:23 am, JoeHill wrote: I wanted to install an updated version of Imlib2 (see 'Python help' thread). At first, I built it, made a checkinstall RPM, did an rpm -Uvh new Imlib2, and it installed okay. Then I realized I had built it without using --prefix=/usr

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:59:22 -0400 Dan Gordon disseminated the following: So far nothing is *broken*, ie. I can install the newest imlib2 with just 'make install' and everything appears to work OK, however I would like to have it installed as an RPM so that MDK doesn't think it's missing

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:58:44 -0500 Dennis Myers disseminated the following: So far nothing is *broken*, ie. I can install the newest imlib2 with just 'make install' and everything appears to work OK, however I would like to have it installed as an RPM so that MDK doesn't think it's missing

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 10:23:41 -0400 JoeHill wrote: So far nothing is *broken*, ie. I can install the newest imlib2 with just 'make install' and everything appears to work OK, however I would like to have it installed as an RPM so that MDK doesn't think it's missing at some point in the future.

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 18:51:18 -0400 Charles A Edwards disseminated the following: So far nothing is *broken*, ie. I can install the newest imlib2 with just 'make install' and everything appears to work OK, however I would like to have it installed as an RPM so that MDK doesn't think it's

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem [solved]

2004-10-07 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:58:44 -0500 Dennis Myers disseminated the following: So far nothing is *broken*, ie. I can install the newest imlib2 with just 'make install' and everything appears to work OK, however I would like to have it installed as an RPM so that MDK doesn't think it's missing

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-10-07 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 19:40:25 -0400 JoeHill wrote: Your reply is very much appreciated, considering your last...er...comments :-) That was to the expert list and does not apply to newbie. If you still want the rpms for imlib2-1.1.2 I have attached a spec file which will allow you to build the

[newbie] urpmi Problem

2004-04-25 Thread lake-wind
I'm having a problem with a media entry in urpmi. I keep getting this error when running urpmi: unable to take medium Z2main into account as no list file [/var/lib/urpmi/list.Z2main] exists I did have a medium at one time named Z2main, however I removed it with urpmi.removemedia. I checked

[newbie] urpmi problem

2003-01-16 Thread rajukv
Hi, I installed Mandrake 9.0 on my laptop. Since I have a dial-up connection I used my friend's broadband connection and downloaded the updates to /var/cache/urpmi/rpms But when I run # urpmi --update --auto-select Can't call method arch on an undefined value at

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem.

2002-05-01 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
On Tuesday 30 April 2002 10:50 pm, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:50:38 -0700, Seedkum Aladeem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 30 April 2002 01:44 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Try manually editing /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg. On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 00:58:46 -0700,

[newbie] urpmi problem.

2002-04-30 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
Hi, When I use urpmi I keep getting the message that some media files do not exist. In an attempt to eliminate those messages, I used rpmi.removemedia trying to remove the problem media, I got the same messages urpmi gives. I show these error messages below. Further down I show the files

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem.

2002-04-30 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Try manually editing /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg. On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 00:58:46 -0700, Seedkum Aladeem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I use urpmi I keep getting the message that some media files do not exist. In an attempt to eliminate those messages, I used rpmi.removemedia trying to remove

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem.

2002-04-30 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
On Tuesday 30 April 2002 01:44 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Try manually editing /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg. On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 00:58:46 -0700, Seedkum Aladeem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I use urpmi I keep getting the message that some media files do not exist. In an attempt to

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem.

2002-04-30 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:50:38 -0700, Seedkum Aladeem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 30 April 2002 01:44 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Try manually editing /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg. On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 00:58:46 -0700, Seedkum Aladeem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I use