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Start up Midnight Commander (mc), locate the RPM file desired, press ENTER on it. You can either INSTALL or UPGRADE from there. If there are dependencies issues, just exit mc to view them on the cli window.
Originally posted by RoofRabbit Start up Midnight Commander (mc), locate the RPM file desired, press ENTER on it. You can either INSTALL or UPGRADE from there. If there are dependencies issues, just exit mc to view them on the cli window.
This method does not use the Mandrake tools as desired by the original poster.
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Installing Programs from Command Line Using MCC
