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Re: [opensuse-factory] Rug and Factory
  • From: Erwin Mascher <Eabin-lists@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 20:45:13 +0200
  • Message-id: <200608152045.13553.Eabin-lists@xxxxxxx>
I'm not sure, but I think you have to add /suse after inst-source for rug to
find the repodata directory, so it would be

ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/opensuse/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source/suse

br,
erwin

On Tuesday 15 August 2006 20:05, James Oakley wrote:
> I've been trying to keep up to date with Factory, but every time I try an
> update, it fails for some reason or another. It's usually "Failed to parse
> XML metadata: Can't add repository at
> ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/opensuse/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source:
> Cannot create the installation source"
>
> So after many weeks, I finally have factory "active" in rug, but now rug
> thinks I'm up to date:
>
> maus:~ # rug up
> No updates are available.
>
> The problem is that I'm not up to date:
>
> maus:~ # rpm -q bash
> bash-3.1-27
> maus:~ # rug info bash
> Catalog:
> ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/opensuse/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source
> Name: bash
> Version: 3.1-29
> Arch: i586
> Installed: No
> Status: up-to-date
>
> Why would rug think it's up-to-date when it clearly isn't? Here's my rug
> sl/ca:
>
> maus:~ # rug sl
>
> # | Status | Type | Name | URI
> --+--------+------+-------------+------------------------------------------
>----- 1 | Active | ZYPP | factory |
> ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/opensuse/distribut...
> 2 | Active | YUM | funktronics |
> http://software.opensuse.org/download/home:...
> 3 | Active | YUM | aj-zen |
> ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/people/aj/...
> 4 | Active | YUM | os-tools |
> http://software.opensuse.org/download/openS...
> 5 | Active | ZYPP | extra |
> ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/suse/install/10.2/...
>
> maus:~ # rug ca
>
> Sub'd? | Name | Service
> -------+-------------+------------
> Yes | funktronics | funktronics
> Yes | factory | factory
> Yes | aj-zen | aj-zen
> Yes | os-tools | os-tools
>
> | extra | extra
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