On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 17:14:27 -0500 Steven Stern <subscribed-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: :Typically, a tar.gz download extracts into a directory from which you do a :"make" followed by a "make install". The latter puts the programs into :the "right" locations like /usr/bin, /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/sbin, etc. However, what it does NOT do is to enter the newly installed files into the RPM database, and therefore, they will not satisfy dependencies for programs installed with RPM. -- Chuck
