how do i install the rpm files?

EvILHaCk · 01-02-2005, 11:08 PM

hey sup? need some help... wanna know... how do i install the rpm packages... like an example.. the amsn...??? thanks...

reddazz · 01-03-2005, 05:03 AM

#rpm -Uvh package.rpm

fancypiper · 01-03-2005, 01:27 PM

See:
man rpm
info rpm

A good man is easy to find and info isn't much harder!

Just in case you want something besides RPM, perhaps these will help.

I have Linux installed, now how do I work some stuff like installing some software and use file managers?
# I can't figure out what software I want and how to install/uninstall it
The table of equivalents, replacements, analogs of Windows software in Linux
# Find software here
Freshmeat
Sourceforge
Maximum RPM
rpmfind
# Guides to software management
Rute Guide's software explanation
You might want to check out CheckInstall to manage source code installations/uninstallation
# File managers
Midnight Commander
Gentoo file manager
ROX-Filer

Xterminator · 01-26-2005, 05:55 PM

how
search at
http://www.ccl-br.com.br
Conectiva Community Forum
amsn precompiled and disponible via apt-get

NettoBr · 01-30-2005, 12:42 PM

Dear EvILHaCk

Just run synaptcs . It does make this job for you.

Well, This can help You,

Bye from Brazil, land of beatifull places and women.

NettoBr