[KLUG Members] Mandrake updates?

Eric Beversluis econophil at charter.net
Fri Mar 11 12:33:54 EST 2005


On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 11:52 -0500, Bruce Smith wrote:
> I downloaded the PPC ISO images for Mandrake 10.1 and installed them on
> a Powerbook.  Now it seems to require me to _pay_ a subscription fee to
> get the updates.  Is that the way Mandrake works, or am I missing some
> way to get the current updates for free?  (I don't mind paying, but I'm
> just evaluating different PPC distros now and I don't want to pay money
> unless I decide to keep Mandrake)
> 
> Back to my PPC Ubuntu Hoary Preview install (w/new Gnome 2.10) ...  :-)
> 
>  - BS
> 

Mandrdakelinux menus -> System-> Configuration -> Packaging ->
Mandrakelinux Update

For,  Mandrake RPMs without joining the Mandrake club, I think you can
go to Easy URPMI: http://easyurpmi.zarb.org. 

See http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?
s=&threadid=203939 (one of the replies)

EB


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