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Old 09-15-2009, 10:17 AM   #1
cola
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slackpkg update error


Code:
Slackpkg only works with ONE mirror selected.  Please edit your
/etc/slackpkg/mirrors and comment all but one line - two or more
mirrors uncommented is not valid syntax.
vi /etc/slackpkg/mirrors
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lackware Linux mirrors.
#
# SlackPkg - An Automated packaging tool for Slackware Linux
# Copyright (C) 2003,2004,2005,2006,2007 Roberto F. Batista, Evaldo Gardenali
#
#
#----------------------------------------------------------------
# Slackware 12.1
#----------------------------------------------------------------
#Australia, 155Mbit
#http://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/
#ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/
#Australia, 250Mbit
#http://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/slackware/slackware-12.1/
#ftp://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/slackware/slackware-12.1/
#Australia, 45mbit, 100Mbit
#ftp://mirror.veridas.net/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/
 
Old 09-15-2009, 10:24 AM   #2
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Do you understand that message:
Quote:
Slackpkg only works with ONE mirror selected. Please edit your
/etc/slackpkg/mirrors and comment all but one line - two or more
mirrors uncommented is not valid syntax.
Uncomment only one mirror and try again.
 
Old 09-15-2009, 10:33 AM   #3
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Quote:
Originally Posted by quanta View Post
Do you understand that message:

Uncomment only one mirror and try again.
I also tried that.
Same result.
Code:
Slackpkg only works with ONE mirror selected.  Please edit your
/etc/slackpkg/mirrors and comment all but one line - two or more
mirrors uncommented is not valid syntax.
 
Old 09-15-2009, 10:34 AM   #4
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Oh,the problem was the first line in mirrors file.
 
  


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