On Tue, 1 Jan 2002 15:15:47 +0800 "Franki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I read this one with interest.. > > I was having many problems with rpmdrake and MandrakeUpdate, > > So in my wisdom (read lack-thereof) I updated my mandrake 8.1 to the > following: > > kernel 2.4.16-11 (with initscript and such.) > urpmi-3.1-2mdk > wget-1.7.1-3mdk > rpm-4.0.3-0.34 > > with all dependencies filled. (no need to use force or nodeps.) ie rpmtools, > curl, popt rpm-devel all were updated to fill dependencies. > > Now rpmdrake works, (ie it displays) but it won't read any of my sources and > I can use it for nothing. > Ditto with MandrakeUpdate, it works, but can't add souces or anything. > > Should I downgrade everything back again and try again? or is there a way to > get the cooker tools to rebuild the old source lists to its latest methods? > > Driving me nuts just trying to get this thing to work, which is why I did > all this in the first place. > > > any thoughts would be much appreciated. > > (incidently, if I should downgrade everything back to standard 8.1, whats > the rpm line I need to do this? (I can't remember) > Here are the packages you need. autoirpm-3.1-4mdk.i586.rpm grpmi-8.1-8mdk.i586.rpm gurpmi-3.1-4mdk.i586.rpm rpmdrake-1.4-5mdk.i586.rpm urpmi-3.1-4mdk.i586.rpm Download all to the same direct and install rpm -Uvh *rpm Afterwards if you still have problems with rpmdrake working uninstall all the above rpms using nodepends, reboot your system and then install the same using -ivh. Charles
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