Re: [CentOS] [External] Re: Installing a single rpm package from desktop/browser on CentOS 7

2020-03-02 Thread Kay Schenk
On 2/24/20 5:50 AM, Toralf Lund wrote: On 22/02/2020 03:55, Seth Goldin wrote: Unfortunately, the GUI isn't quite set up to tell you what the error would be. Seriously? I'd say that if it's not set up that way it has no business being included in a stable release of anything, let alone an "

Re: [CentOS] [External] Re: Installing a single rpm package from desktop/browser on CentOS 7

2020-02-26 Thread Valeri Galtsev
> On Feb 26, 2020, at 7:48 AM, Toralf Lund wrote: > > On 24/02/2020 15:46, Pete Biggs wrote: >>> In many case, but in the situations I'm talking about here is really a >>> lot more cumbersome to use. To use the command line to install a a >>> package from a website, I have to >>> >>> 1. Right

Re: [CentOS] [External] Re: Installing a single rpm package from desktop/browser on CentOS 7

2020-02-26 Thread Toralf Lund
On 24/02/2020 15:46, Pete Biggs wrote: In many case, but in the situations I'm talking about here is really a lot more cumbersome to use. To use the command line to install a a package from a website, I have to 1. Right-click 2. Select Save Link As 3. Enter filename/directory 4. Open a t

Re: [CentOS] [External] Re: Installing a single rpm package from desktop/browser on CentOS 7

2020-02-24 Thread Pete Biggs
> In many case, but in the situations I'm talking about here is really a > lot more cumbersome to use. To use the command line to install a a > package from a website, I have to > > 1. Right-click > 2. Select Save Link As > 3. Enter filename/directory > 4. Open a terminal > 5. Remember wh

Re: [CentOS] [External] Re: Installing a single rpm package from desktop/browser on CentOS 7

2020-02-24 Thread Toralf Lund
On 22/02/2020 03:55, Seth Goldin wrote: Unfortunately, the GUI isn't quite set up to tell you what the error would be. Seriously? I'd say that if it's not set up that way it has no business being included in a stable release of anything, let alone an "enterprise operating system"... When

Re: [CentOS] [External] Re: Installing a single rpm package from desktop/browser on CentOS 7

2020-02-24 Thread Toralf Lund
On 21/02/2020 15:51, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: Toralf Lund wrote: And, yeah, I know about rpm command line and yum and all, but shouldn't there be a "more user-friendly" way? The command line is your friend. In many case, but in the situations I'm talking about here is really a lot more cum