FC2 and RPM

[James Mckenzie]

>On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Giulio Sorrentino wrote:

>> dave.woolcock at spamcop.net wrote:
>> You have to associate the rpm file with konsole or wathever you use...

>I'll recommend learning/using tools like yum/up2date and configuring
>them to proper repositories that provide packages for your
>distribution (FC2) - instead of downloading a random '.rpm' off the
>web - and depending upon 'click-to-install' feature of
>konsole/konquorer.
>
>Satish

Don't forget apt/synaptic as an alternative to yum/up2date.  Depends on the system user's preferences (and I prefer yum to up2date (python vs. http based programs.)  This is because yum has an error recovery feature that up2date did not in FC2.

James McKenzie

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