On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 08:48, Beri, Rohit wrote: > everytime i try to install GAIM using rpm -i xxxx, I get the message > that it already installed. Since then I have rebooted the machine but am > unable to find any Icon for the same or locate the path where it got > installed. > > any thoughts... > > thanks, > > -B Try using rpm -Uvh xxxx to update your current install or rpm -Fvh to freshen the current install instead of rpm -i to install it, I personally always use rpm -Uvh or -Fvh as needed over -i which I use for kernel installs only. Also to locate gaim and its path type: locate gaim
