Sherpa Posted May 31, 2004 Report Share Posted May 31, 2004 [root@localhost david]# urpmi.addmedia main ftp://mirror.aca.oakland.edu/linux/mandrakelinux/official/10.0/i586/Mandrake/RPMS with ../base/hdlist.cz unable to take medium "contrib" into account as no list file [/var/lib/urpmi/list.contrib] exists unable to take medium "main" into account as no list file [/var/lib/urpmi/list.main] exists added medium main computing md5sum of existing source hdlist (or synthesis) examining MD5SUM file examining synthesis file [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.main.cz] what does this mean, can i not use contrib and main anymore? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
william Posted May 31, 2004 Report Share Posted May 31, 2004 have you tried other mirrors? Did you remove previous sources before adding new ones? I've already gotten this sort of message, but solved trying other mirrors. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sherpa Posted May 31, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2004 i did a urpmi.removemedia -a before i tried this mirrorand still got this Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sherpa Posted June 1, 2004 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2004 i fixed it, i went in as root and added two blank text files it was looking for (list.contrib and list.main) then i did urpmi.removemedia -a and now it works!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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