On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 20:37 +0100, David Bolt wrote: > On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Aniruddha wrote:- > > >I think you are far to used to openSUSE :p. I mean searching and > >installing from online repositories. With rpm -i you can only install > >local rpm's ;) > > FSVO local including packages hosted on web and/or FTP servers. You can > install packages using RPM by passing a URL(s). RPM will then download > the package(s), sort out the correct order of installation, and install > them. > > > Regards, > David Bolt >
you mean something like: >rpm -i >http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:10.3/standard/ >kdebase This is hardly a working solution when compared to: # zypper in $ # smart install $ Can the rpm system offer something better (similar to above samples)? It would be great if you can define repositories for usage with rpm. -- Regards, Aniruddha Please adhere to the OpenSUSE_mailing_list_netiquette http://en.opensuse.org/OpenSUSE_mailing_list_netiquette -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
