[plug] urpmi - what am I doing wrong

[simon]

Mark Saxon (marks at omninet.net.au) wrote:

> [root at localhost mark]# urpmi.addmedia --distrib
> http://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/Mandrakelinux/devel/10.1/i586/
> retrieving hdlists file...
> ...retrieving failed: curl failed: exited with 7 or signal 0

try adding --wget after the urpmi.addmedia. You can make this permanent by
editing /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg and adding a section at the top:

{
downloader: wget
}

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