On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 15:24 +0100, Daniel Moyne wrote: > Le samedi 29 Janvier 2005 13:12, Bernd Radinger a écrit : > > you want ``synaptic'' not ``synaptics''. > > > > two different names, two different packages. > > > > look at: rpm --query --info synaptics synaptic > > > > Synaptic in package ``synaptic'' from > > http://fedoraproject.org/pre-extras/ is the package utility. > Tnaks Bernd, > I found it ; I dowloaded it and I have to install it with an rmp command : > which one ? # rpm -Uvh synaptic-0.55.3-2.i386.rpm > I take the opportunity to ask you about another package : somebody asked me to > try the command : > grub-install /dev/hdb1 > but I got an error message indicating "command not found" ! ; which package > does it belong to ? ; and more generally what is the equivalent of : > urpmf file_name > > with Mandrake that provides all the packages where this file is included (it > may be a partial name which brings more power to the command !). Try: # yum provides grub-install > with Mandrake that provides all the packages where this file is included (it > may be a partial name which brings more power to the command !). Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>