On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 22:47:04 -0600, David Mamanakis wrote: > This list is exceedingly helpful! > I am a new user (well, duh) to Linux, as far as it goes...and I just have > several questions when it comes to installing and configuring the OS to my > preference... > > My next question regards the YUM config files... > I am looking for how to set one up so that I can install things like Xine, > Superkaramba, and other programs. > > I tried installing Superkaramba, but I ended going around in circles... > Superkaramba wanted KDEBASE, KDEBASE wanted KDELIBS, KDELIBS wanted > KDEADDONS, and KDEADDONS wanted KDEBASE... Note that plain "rpm" can install multiple packages at once, thus solving circular dependencies as well. E.g. rpm -ivh filename1 filename2 filename3