On Sun, 16 May 2004, ricardo wrote: > > > s> hello, I'm new in linux(fedora) , I treated to install mplayer , but this is what happend > > [ricardo@200-93-108-244 ricardo]$ rpm i- mplayer-1.0pre2-3.i386.rpm rpm -ivh mplayer-1.0pre2-3.i386.rpm in general when you pass arguements to an application from the command line you place a hypen in fron t of the flag... checking out the man page for a given application is a good way to get started with it's syntax. rpm has a heck of a lot of options which take a while to entirely get a handle on. > RPM version 4.2.1 > Copyright (C) 1998-2002 - Red Hat, Inc. > This program may be freely redistributed under the terms of the GNU GPL <SNIP> > -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joel Jaeggli Unix Consulting joelja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx GPG Key Fingerprint: 5C6E 0104 BAF0 40B0 5BD3 C38B F000 35AB B67F 56B2
