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Old 11-25-2004, 04:29 PM   #1
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What just happened....


Well, Mandrake was going really slow so I restarted, now it doesnt know how to read RPM's, is software installer the app name? And I cant do that Mandrake update thing? Can someone shed any light onto this?
 
Old 11-25-2004, 05:42 PM   #2
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No ideas.......
 
Old 11-25-2004, 06:10 PM   #3
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You'll need to give us the exact text of error messages if you want us to help you. In particular, what happens if you try to install an RPM from the command line?
 
  


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