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Re: [SLE] what to do with .rpm files
- From: dhonzik@xxxxxxxxx (Daniel Honzik)
- Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 08:45:31 -0700 (PDT)
- Message-id: <19990731154531.13509.rocketmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Jay,
The best thing I found was located inside KDE, called KPackage.. it a
ton better than trying to use Yast to load or update packages
Daniel Honzik
SuSELinux 6.1
Kerneld 2.2.10
KDE 1.1.1
--- Jay Eckles <ecklesweb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If I download a program in .rpm format, how do I
> install it? When I
> tried to install it with YaST, I got an error that
> /usr/lib/rpm/rpmrc
> does not exist; it in fact does not exist (the
> /usr/lib/rpm directory
> doesn't exist). I do have a copy of the rpm binary
> in
> /home/eckles/.kde/share/bin/, but when I try to run
> it I get the same
> error.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jay Eckles
> Memphis, TN
>
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