never mind, a reinstall fixed all i problems and i have rpmdrake and
kpackage
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Larry Marshall
> Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2000 3:58 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing packages
>
>
> Richard Garand wrote:
> >
> > KPackage and rpmDrake aren't in the menus, there's no
> > configuration->Packagin, and they don't work from the console.
> Do i have to
> > re-install Mandrake?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > > Behalf Of Larry Marshall
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2000 8:28 AM
>
> > > > I looked in the gnome and KDE menus and i don't see
> > > kpackage.....is it an
> > > > archive extraction-installation program? Is there a way to get
> > > a list of all the mandrake packages like in the install?
>
> Huh? Are you using 7.1? Did you do a normal install? Did you
> exclude packages during the install? As for your specific question,
> yes...you can use kpackage or rpmdrake to get a list of rpm packages
> but if you don't have those I don't know of any way to do it.
> Personally I'm not sold on rpm installations but maybe that's just
> because of my unfamiliarity with them.
>
> Cheers --- Larry
>
>
