On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 21:03, Benjamin Jensen wrote:
> ok
> i installed redhat 9.0 shortly before the installfest.  everything went
> smoothly.  but now, whenever i get rpms, i find that i am missing
> libraries.  so then i thought, "hey, i'll just download those."  and
> then i found i needed libraries to install the libraries.
> so in the midst of my frustrations, someone told me about apt-get. 
> sounds cool, huh?  but wait.....i also heard rumor that redhat 9 doesn't
> support apt-get.  and on top of that, freshrpms.net is down.....
> so where does that leave me?

redhat 9 is supported by apt-get.  The freshrpms.net site seems to be up
for me.  http://apt.freshrpms.net/ will take you right to the rpm.


> (examples of what i'm trying to install: mplayer, fidelio, et al)
> any tips/suggestions would be much appreciated.
apt-get update
apt-get install mplayer xine fidelio

Michael


> 
> thanks,
> ben jensen
> 
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