Re: need help on CHIP CD 2

[Rajesh Fowkar <rfowkar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

You can use Gnome RPM manager to install RPM files. It is very easy and simple.

Rajesh

On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, you wrote:
> Hi abhishek,
> 
> I think what you need to do to install the file is this:
> 
> most of the software which will be there on linux cd will be a rpm file .. i
> mean *.rpm ..
> to install a rpm file you need to first mount the cdrom in /mnt/cdrom and
> then go to the dir which has the rpm files and type  rpm -i filename.rpm ..
> and it will install it for you ... there are more options for the rpm
> command in case you are trying to upgrade a software which is on you machine
> ...!!! try man rpm and you can find more about it..
> 
> bye
> sachin devand
> -----Original Message-----
> From: satyakam goswami <goswami@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: linux-india@xxxxxxxxx <linux-india@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Monday, July 19, 1999 3:11 AM
> Subject: Re: need help on CHIP CD 2
> 
> 
> >Abhishek Prakash Sharma wrote:
> >
> >> Hello all
> >>
> >> I am new at linux and I want to install all the programmes in chip cd 2
> but
> >> somehow I am unable to do so
> >>
> >> Please help
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance
> >>
> >> Abhishek
> 
> 
> 
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