[wellylug] Mandrake Linux 9.2 ISOs Publicly Released!

Brenda Wallace brenda at wallace.net.nz
Wed Nov 19 16:19:33 NZDT 2003


there are lots of nz iso mirrors, but haven't found the rpms... :-(
ftp://debian.co.nz/Mandrake/i586/9.2/


On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 05:09, Jonathan Harker wrote:
> Brenda Wallace wrote:
> > I'm not very happy with mandrake 9.2 so far, and have rolled back a lot
> > of my rpms to the version that came with 9.1
> > 
> > most notably (for me) fluxbox is broken, rpm doesn't correspond to it's
> > man page, and ImageMagick doesn't install correctly. along with a few
> > other niggles.
> > 
> > I remember being unhappy with 9.1 at first, so i guess i'll wait a few
> > more months and see if they fix these.
> 
> There is a whole ton of updates for 9.2 detailed at
>    http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/updates.php?dis=9.2
> 
> and available from
>    ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake/updates/9.2/RPMS/
> 
> As far as I can tell there is no .nz or .au mirror.
> 
> It adds up to 180 MB, I could burn it all onto a CD if you like. Even better 
> would be some spare space somewhere where we could set up a NZ mirror!
> 
> J
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Brenda Wallace
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