Steps after installation.

david davidjs at netspace.net.au
Thu Jul 22 13:49:30 UTC 2004


any 64bit type install program?
command line or gui?
david



On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 22:05, Steven Op de beeck wrote:
> Piotr Gajewski wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I installed Fedora for the very first time on my laptop. I never used
> > RedHat. And my question about packages management:
> > other distros (like debian, gentoo, freebsd) get packages list from
> > server and via some application i can view/install some of them.
> > Can i (and where?) configure some fedora tool to view packages on some
> > servers and easily install them?
> > If so - please give some addresses which i could use.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > greetings,
> > 
> > gajos
> > 
> > P.S.
> > Sorry for my english.
> 
> If you want a more GUI approach, install 'apt' using yum:
>  > yum install apt
> 
> apt does pretty much the same as yum, it uses different repositories 
> though.
> To get a graphical interface for apt, install synaptic:
> 
>  > yum install synaptic
> 
> OR (since you already used yum in the first part, you might give apt a 
> try)
> 
>  > apt-get install synaptic
> 
> (you have to run 'apt-get update' before this, to update your local 
> package lists)
> 
> Then start 'synaptic'.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> -- 
> mvg,
> Steven
> 





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