Philippe Landau wrote:
> Joe Sloan wrote:
>> Philippe Landau wrote:
>>> http://software.opensuse.org/search?p=1&baseproject=ALL&q=wink
>>> 1-click install first lets me subscribe to a repository
>>> that i already am subscribed to, then reports:
>>>> Software installation
>>>> Installation was only partially successful.
>>>> The following packages could not be installed
>>>> wink
>>> Manual Package Download gives: "Open with Install Software"
>>> seems to install it but then just quits without report.
>>>
>>> Downloading wink from
>>> http://www.debugmode.com/wink/download.php
>>> extract all, open wink15.tar-1, running install.sh,
>>> then placing wink into /usr/bin, run wink from there
>>> gets an error message about a library.
>>
>> Maybe I'm missing something, but why didn't you just say something like,
>> say, "zypper install wink"? Or, if you prefer the GUI approach, go to
>> yast->software management, search for wink and then click the
>> appropriate check box to install?
> 
> Because yast did not find wink that way.

Ah, so you haven't set up your repos, that's the only problem. If you
take a minute and add the opensuse repos to yast, you'll see wink and
lots of other cool packages, all ready to go.

This page describes the adding of installation sources to yast:

http://en.opensuse.org/Package_Repositories

Joe



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