Openmandriva lx comes from a 100% communitydriven association that believes in the values of free software. In many cases though, there is no application accessing rpm urpmi database simultaneously but the stale locks are still there. I use a script that also includes the wait lock option so that the script will wait if another instance of urpmi happens to be running and has locked the database. But why does is say that the urpmi database is locked when i try to install. Use and add main and contrib to your urpmi media database updates and plf repositories are very usefull, too. Whenever i added a source, it said urpmi database locked why is this. How to manually unlock the urpmi in mandriva productivity tips. Pascal rigaux original author and current maintainer. Now i dont even know how to go back to my original settings so that i can install from cds. Menangani urpmi database locked hal yang paling menjengkelkan saat update sistem mandriva adalah ketika jaringan tibatiba berjalan seperti keong. If the urpmi or rpm db is busy, wait until it is available. The dual arch iso is intended for advanced users who need a small installation medium, therefore only network proprietary drivers are included.
Mandriva linux one was a free to download hybrid distribution, being both a live cd and an installer with an installation wizard that includes disk partitioning tools. How to manually unlock the urpmi in mandriva posted by michael olafusi, on friday, june 05, 2009, 3 comments it can be annoying when you try to use the software installer in mandriva and it acts weird, and so you close it and try to run it again ad then it prompts you that the urpmi is locked. Download transmission the current release version is. Get help from a friend who knows how to install scribus on your platform platform meaning linux vs macos vs windowscheck the scribus archives for installation help if you get stuck, send an email to the scribus list. Upgrade to mandriva 2005 limited edition from the club mini cd on hardware. However, the following should be enouth to get you going. Sometimes youll get an error that says urpmi database locked and be. This could happen when the application accessing the database. Ci sono due script diversi, uno aggiorna e laltro installa. Classical isos dvd 32bit, dvd 64bit, dual arch dvd, which use the drakx traditional installer. Contents 1 introduction 2 available installation media 3 the. Use the specified synthesis file instead of the urpmi database for searching packages and. This will update your sources and get the latest versions of your installed rpms.
It retains and continues development of the system tools created by its predecessor, such as the urpmi cli package manager, and the mageia control center, an integrated set of modular system configuration gui tools similar to but not nearly as comprehensive or suited to. If you get stuck, send an email to the scribus list. Toshiba satellite 2410w9x first i tried upgrading from 10. Mandriva linux rpmdrake and urpmi howto unreleased 0. Mageia is a direct descendant of the defunct mandriva linux distribution which was previously known as mandrake linux.
Mandriva mandrake urpmi if youve ever used debian, youll know that the killer feature is aptget, which makes software installation and upgrades amazingly easy. Everytime i try to use urpmi now it says the database is locked, could anyone tell me what im doing wrong. Openmandriva lx, based on mandriva and mandrake code, is an exciting free desktop operating system that aims to cater to and interest first time and advanced users alike. Resolvendo problema do urpmi rpmdrake travados no mandriva. One of the mageia software management applications.
Only the 32bit and 64bit dvd isos contain all nonfree drivers. Ghid mandriva linux 2010 by mandrivausers ro issuu. It wraps around the rpm package manager package manager so that the user will not suffer the oftenencountered citation needed dependency hell. Use the file system tree rooted for urpmi database and rpm install. By default, networking is not enabled in mandriva 2009.
In addition to the nowdefunct mandriva linux, it is also being used by. Its powerful commandline tool which is used to automatically download and install new software packages, upgrade existing software packages, update the package list index, and to upgrade the entire mageia system. The urpm database keeps track of what packages are available. If you get urpmi database is locked while trying to install a package, it usually means that another process is using the database. It is a part of mandriva s urpm perl tools which make package installation and management hasslefree. Per usarlo in altre distribuzioni basta adattare le prime righe del programma ed inserire le istruzioni per yum ecc. Several mandriva linux one versions were provided for each mandriva linux release preceding mandriva 2008. Use the specified synthesis file instead of the urpmi database for searching. There is a common perception that this solves all the nasty dependency problems that rpmbased distributions suffer from, and therefore rpm sucks.
This repository is to mageia what plf is to mandriva users or rpm fusion is to. Anda dengan kecepatan tinggi mengklik berulang2 tanda silang di sudut kanan atas dialogbox download untuk membatalkannya karena sudah malas menunggu. Mageia forum view topic update to mageia 7 went south. You will always find the download info on the mageia download page. It works with official sources from mandriva or unofficial sources such as those from the penguin liberation front. If you want to use mysql, you can install it as follows. Urpmi is mageias command line tool for managing packages and repositories media. Mageia forum view topic solved cannot install picasa. I am trying to install the latest mplayer on my box.
File di installazione del programma dike6 di infocamere su distribuzioni urpmi based come mageia, mandriva ecc. Contrary to root, the urpmi configuration comes from the rooted tree. Mageia may redistribute them, but they contain closedsource software. This resulted in a significantly nonfunctioning installation. It has the breadth and depth of an advanced system but is designed to be simple and straightforward in use. In most setups, urpmi command only works for root user.