Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-27 Thread Aniruddha
n Sat, 2007-10-27 at 12:37 +0100, David Bolt wrote: > >you mean something like: > > > >>rpm -i > >>http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/openSUSE:10.3/standard/ > >>kdebase > > Almost. You need to specify the actual package name. > > That's what meant with kdebase ;) > >This is hardly a work

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-27 Thread David Bolt
On Sat, 27 Oct 2007, Aniruddha wrote:- > >On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 20:37 +0100, David Bolt wrote: >> FSVO local including packages hosted on web and/or FTP servers. You can >> install packages using RPM by passing a URL(s). RPM will then download >> the package(s), sort out the correct order of inst

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-27 Thread Benji Weber
On 27/10/2007, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can the rpm system offer something better (similar to above samples)? It > would be great if you can define repositories for usage with rpm. RPM is a lower level tool than that, it is more equivalent to dpkg in the debian world. Tools like zypp

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-27 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 20:37 +0100, David Bolt wrote: > On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Aniruddha wrote:- > > >I think you are far to used to openSUSE :p. I mean searching and > >installing from online repositories. With rpm -i you can only install > >local rpm's ;) > > FSVO local including packages hosted

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-27 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 23:09 +0200, Sebastian Brandt wrote: > Ben Kevan schrieb: > > Also, > > > > Just to lock it down to a certain repo you can do: > > > > zypper update -t package -r "Repo Name" > Hi! > Is it only on my system, or is it necessary to identify the repository > by URL, and not

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Sebastian Brandt
Ben Kevan schrieb: > Also, > > Just to lock it down to a certain repo you can do: > > zypper update -t package -r "Repo Name" Hi! Is it only on my system, or is it necessary to identify the repository by URL, and not by name? Oh, I just see, the zypper "Alias" is *not* the yast2 package name

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread David Bolt
On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Aniruddha wrote:- >I think you are far to used to openSUSE :p. I mean searching and >installing from online repositories. With rpm -i you can only install >local rpm's ;) FSVO local including packages hosted on web and/or FTP servers. You can install packages using RPM by pas

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 11:17 -0700, Ben Kevan wrote: > Also, > > Just to lock it down to a certain repo you can do: > > zypper update -t package -r "Repo Name" I am fiddling with the 'zypper update -t package -r "Repo Name"' I really wonder if there isn't there a simpler way to: 'Make a solv

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Ben Kevan
On Friday 26 October 2007 10:33:39 am Aniruddha wrote: > On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 18:46 +0200, Jan Kupec wrote: > > see http://en.opensuse.org/Zypper and man zypper for more > > > > Jano > > > >How do I update my system using zypper? '# zypper update' yields > >'Nothing to do.' while according to the

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 19:33 +0200, Erik Jakobsen wrote: > Aniruddha wrote: > > > > > > How do I update my system using zypper? '# zypper update' yields > > 'Nothing to do.' while according to the 'openSUSE updater applet' I have > > over 130 upgradable packages. > > > zypper update package > >

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 11:40 -0500, Bryen wrote: > I'm not sure what you mean by 'search' as it could mean many things. > Could you explain more indepth on that one? > > As for installing an rpm package, simply type 'rpm -i (filename.rpm)' > > Conversely, to uninstall, you would type 'rpm -e (pac

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 18:33 +0100, Benji Weber wrote: > On 26/10/2007, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > zypper is really impressive! Does this belong to the core of openSUSE? > > For example when during install I don't select any package for install > > (including X11, yast2 KDE etc.), can

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Gabriel .
2007/10/26, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > How do I update my system using zypper? '# zypper update' yields > 'Nothing to do.' while according to the 'openSUSE updater applet' I have > over 130 upgradable packages. > -- Whats the output of #zypper lu -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Benji Weber
On 26/10/2007, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > zypper is really impressive! Does this belong to the core of openSUSE? > For example when during install I don't select any package for install > (including X11, yast2 KDE etc.), can I still rely on zypper?\ Zypper is in the base install, even

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Erik Jakobsen
Aniruddha wrote: > > > How do I update my system using zypper? '# zypper update' yields > 'Nothing to do.' while according to the 'openSUSE updater applet' I have > over 130 upgradable packages. > zypper update package as told 1 times! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addit

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 18:46 +0200, Jan Kupec wrote: > see http://en.opensuse.org/Zypper and man zypper for more > > Jano > >How do I update my system using zypper? '# zypper update' yields >'Nothing to do.' while according to the 'openSUSE updater applet' I have >over 130 upgradable packages. >--

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 18:46 +0200, Jan Kupec wrote: > Aniruddha wrote: > > I wonder how do search and install rpm's from the commandline? I know I > > can run yast in curses mode but I am looking for something more basic. > > > > In other words what is the openSUSE equivalent for: > > > > Debian

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Aniruddha
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 18:46 +0200, Jan Kupec wrote: > Aniruddha wrote: > > I wonder how do search and install rpm's from the commandline? I know I > > can run yast in curses mode but I am looking for something more basic. > > > > In other words what is the openSUSE equivalent for: > > > > Debian

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Jan Kupec
Aniruddha wrote: > I wonder how do search and install rpm's from the commandline? I know I > can run yast in curses mode but I am looking for something more basic. > > In other words what is the openSUSE equivalent for: > > Debian > aptitude search $ (search in package names) zypper search $ >

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Bryen
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 18:22 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > I wonder how do search and install rpm's from the commandline? I know I > can run yast in curses mode but I am looking for something more basic. > > In other words what is the openSUSE equivalent for: > > Debian > aptitude search $ (search in

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Jan Kupec
Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-26-07 12:25]: >> I wonder how do search and install rpm's from the commandline? I know I >> can run yast in curses mode but I am looking for something more basic. > > smart > apt/apt-get And our brand new zypper :O) see http://en.opens

Re: [opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Patrick Shanahan
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[opensuse] How do search and install rpm's from the commandline?

2007-10-26 Thread Aniruddha
I wonder how do search and install rpm's from the commandline? I know I can run yast in curses mode but I am looking for something more basic. In other words what is the openSUSE equivalent for: Debian aptitude search $ (search in package names) apt-cache search $ (search package descriptions) a