On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Giulio Sorrentino wrote: > dave.woolcock@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > Newbie question: > > > > FC2 seems to be set up reasonably well using KDE gui, but I understood > > that rpm files should auto-install when I dbl-click them? > > > > What happens is that an "rpm" process starts on the taskbar, egg-times > > for about 20 seconds, then disappears. That's all. > > I suppose I could do it all via the command line, but what do I need > > to do to get dbl-clicking to activate it properly? > > > 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
