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Jason Greenwood wrote on Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 09:47:23AM +1300 :
> PS, I DON'T use urpmi/software manager on my cooker box at home cause
> I'm on dialup and URPMI doesn't resume if the connection is broken on
> remote sources AFAIK. As such, it is easier for me to download via FTP
> and then either freshen or urpmi from the updated local source. On my
> work box (9.0) I use mandrake update just fine.
Paraphrasing, but a good way to do it is:
1) mkdir /home/rpm (only first time)
2) urpmi.addmedia Local file:///home/rpm (only first time)
3) ftp the files to /home/rpm (every time)
4) urpmi.update Local (every time)
5) urpmi --auto-select
Blue skies... Todd
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