Re: Failure of rpmdrake/urpmi and other applications

On Sunday, September 26, 2010 06:35:41 pm Len Lawrence wrote:

> I am still puzzled as to why it all worked yesterday but not today.
> urpmi worked flawlessly and firefox ran fine.  I had not installed
> thunderbird.
> 
> All I did in that first session was use EasyURPMI, install ruby and tk
> extras via urpmi, edit .emacs, and install gqview and me-tv and set up
> the channels for the latter.  I tested most of my ruby based
> applications and closed down.

*Exactly* which Mandriva repositories are installed, and which are activated?

Do you have any of the backport or testing (or plf) repos active?

Where did you get these added packages?

Is there any possibility that you are having disk issues?

Rick Kunath