You can also do yum install /path/to.rpm If you use the rpm command directly yum complains about it, butt it's no big deal if it does.
Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone. Original Message From: Tini Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 19:27 To: ToddAndMargo; SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@FNAL.GOV Subject: Re: how to add packages that are not in the repo? thnx for the help! there are a handful of apps that i want to install but i can't find them in the repos. some of them are older files that are no longer supported. i want them because the newer versions don't work as well. Tini --- Original Message --- From: ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> To: t...@telekon.org, SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@FNAL.GOV Subject: Re: how to add packages that are not in the repo? Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 On 05/29/2015 02:31 PM, t...@telekon.org wrote: > how can i add packages that aren't in the repo? Hi Trin, Go to pbone.net, find the package (rpm) you want to install. Download the package. switch to root and install the package rpm -ivh package.rpm If you can't find the package for SL on phone, then it gets interesting. What did you have in mind? -T
