On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:26, John Richard Smith wrote: > Aron Smith wrote: > > >On Monday 28 July 2003 06:50 am, Marco Verheul wrote: > > > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>I downloaded the latest Evolution form Tekstar and i want to update my > >>current version withthe new rpm. It's in my download directory that is > >>known as one of the sources in the Software Sources Manager (Mandrake > >>Control Center). > >> > >>When I choose to update software it seems that only available updates > >>from a mirror site are shown, not the sources on my own machine. > >> > >>How can i update using my downloaded rpm's? > >> > >>Marco > >> > >> > >Do you have your download directory configured as a software source in MCC ? > > > > > > > It's not that obvious how your supposed to do that in MCC. > > But cannot you simply cd to directory <downloaded packages> in a > terminal and then proceed to urpmi <packagename> ,enter> > > I guess not ? > > John
John, I suppose you're right! urpmi does take care of updates, dependencies etc. doesn't it. I'll give it try. Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer *
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