Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-04-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 7:05 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: On Monday 31 March 2003 09:28 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 10:19 pm, Toran Korshnah wrote: MM, After that you have to perform (not always, I think) ./configure make make install This for both rpm

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-04-02 Thread Toran Korshnah
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 13:05, Teilhard Knight wrote: On Monday 31 March 2003 09:28 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 10:19 pm, Toran Korshnah wrote: MM, After that you have to perform (not always, I think) ./configure make make install Sorry, not necessary with

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-04-01 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Sunday 30 March 2003 03:19 pm, Toran Korshnah wrote: MM, After that you have to perform (not always, I think) ./configure make make install This for both rpm and tar. For Urpmi, I do not think so.Ik think that one does all automatic, but not sure! Thanks. Teilhard Knight The

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-04-01 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Monday 31 March 2003 09:28 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 10:19 pm, Toran Korshnah wrote: MM, After that you have to perform (not always, I think) ./configure make make install This for both rpm and tar. For Urpmi, I do not think so.Ik think that one does all

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-31 Thread Toran Korshnah
MM, After that you have to perform (not always, I think) ./configure make make install This for both rpm and tar. For Urpmi, I do not think so.Ik think that one does all automatic, but not sure! BB, Toran Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-31 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 10:19 pm, Toran Korshnah wrote: MM, After that you have to perform (not always, I think) ./configure make make install This for both rpm and tar. For Urpmi, I do not think so.Ik think that one does all automatic, but not sure! urpmi deals with all of that. Anne

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Scottaline
On 30 Mar 2003 16:19:25 -0500 Toran Korshnah [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously: MM, After that you have to perform (not always, I think) ./configure make make install This for both rpm and tar. For Urpmi, I do not think so.Ik think that one does all automatic, but not sure!

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-31 Thread Anders Lind
./configure make make install This for both rpm and tar. Not for rpm, but often with tar-fileshowever read the INSTALL-file all the time /Anders Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-31 Thread Toran Korshnah
Mm, Quite right, guys! Sorry that I was not complete enough! Toran Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-31 Thread Zariyan Zephyr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Someone says at Desktoplinux.com Forum, If you feel frustated on RPM's, You can choose Debian-based Distro. Is apt-get so powerful why many distros I have seen at Distrowatch.com using RPM's ?. Only few distros are Debian-based such as Libranet,

[newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Teilhard Knight
How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon changed. Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Who ate my sandwich? Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Lanman
In a console, you can type the following,... rpm -ivh name of rpm, and press enter. In KDE, you can open konqueror, browse to the directory where the rpm is, and click on it. Or, in a console, type kpackage, and when the GUI opens, browse to the location of the rpm package, and select it.

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Derek
On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 1:12 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon changed. Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Who ate

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 1:12 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon changed. I always use Configuration Packaging Install

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Sunday 30 March 2003 12:20 pm, Lanman wrote: In a console, you can type the following,... rpm -ivh name of rpm, and press enter. In KDE, you can open konqueror, browse to the directory where the rpm is, and click on it. Or, in a console, type kpackage, and when the GUI opens, browse to

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Anders Lind
How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon changed. dpgk and apt is superior in my opinion, anyway not as good as ports in FreeBSD, well, over to your

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Sunday 30 March 2003 12:37 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 1:12 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 22:12, Teilhard Knight wrote: How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon changed. Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Who

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Toran Korshnah
On Sunday 30 March 2003 07:12 am, you wrote: How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon changed. Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Who ate my

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Sunday 30 March 2003 12:39 pm, Derek wrote: On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 1:12 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon changed.

Re: [newbie] Another very naive question

2003-03-30 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Sunday 30 March 2003 05:01 am, Toran Korshnah wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2003 07:12 am, you wrote: How do I install a rpm package? In Debian I used dpkg for deb's, but obviously this doesn't work here. My experience with Debian was very short and upon discovering Mandrake, I soon changed.