Re: [newbie] Installing RPM's

2001-06-01 Thread Randy Kramer
Michael, I'm curious -- what email client do you use? It appears that you are able to somehow automatically incorporate some boilerplate text in your replies ("First, please try ... difficult to read.") -- I'm curious how you do that? Thanks, Randy Kramer Michael D. Viron wrote: > > First, pl

[newbie] Installing RPM's

2001-05-31 Thread CBoy168
how do i do it?  I tried rpm -i something.rpm but that doesn't seem to do it so could someone please help me?  should the rpm be in a certain folder first?  

Re: [newbie] Installing rpm's never stops

2001-01-02 Thread civileme
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 16:00, you wrote: > Since I installed KDE 2.1 when I try to install or uninstall an rpm, either > from a terminal window or with rpmdrake, it just keeps the harddrive going > and you can't really move the mouse or anything. I finally have to hit the > reset button to ge

Re: [newbie] Installing rpm's never stops

2001-01-02 Thread Greg Sarsons
as root rpm --rebuilddb your dbase might be messed up Wilson wrote: > > Since I installed KDE 2.1 when I try to install or uninstall an rpm, either > from a terminal window or with rpmdrake, it just keeps the harddrive going > and you can't really move the mouse or anything. I finally have

[newbie] Installing rpm's never stops

2001-01-02 Thread Wilson
Since I installed KDE 2.1 when I try to install or uninstall an rpm, either from a terminal window or with rpmdrake, it just keeps the harddrive going and you can't really move the mouse or anything. I finally have to hit the reset button to get out of it. If anybody has any idea of what I ca