On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 14:27, Tore Frederiksen wrote: > Hey.. > > Ive just startet using fedora.. but when i try to install RPM software the > computer is asking me what software i would like to use to open the RPM > files.. i dont now what to say.. i dont know what the RPM installler is > called in fedora.. please help me... > > KR Tore Frederiksen > Whenever you have question include the distro name and number and where is the error message occurring Command Line, GUI/ X in KDE, TWM or Gnome. I am going to assume that you are using Nautilus, the file browser in Gnome. 1. Right-click the rpm you want to install. 2. Select Open With -> application 3. A box containing the options for the applications will be displayed press the modify button and set up 'install applications' as visible in the Open With category. 4. Now close the modify box and select the rpm you want to install right-click the file then select Open With -> Install Applications From the command line, in X/KDE/Gnome use the terminal item when you right click any place on the desktop, you can use: 1. To install rpm -ivh filename.i386.rpm 2. to update use rpm -Uvh filename.i386.rpm 3, to remove a rpm rpm e rpmname 4. What packages are installed from the command line terminal? rpm -qa |sort >rpm.txt && gedit rpm.txt &
