On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 09:31:43AM -0500, Claude Jones wrote: > On Sun March 26 2006 9:10 am, Jeff Vian wrote: > > On the web-page it says to put the rpm > > > > > in the /etc/yum.repo.d directory and then run: yum install flash-plugin. > > > Well that seemed strange but I gave it a shot and it did not work. > > > Is it supposed to work? > > > > That seems rather strange as a way to install something. > > I have never tried it, but would not expect that to work without some > > twiddling with paths, commands, etc. > > I think his fingers got ahead of him. You don't put an rpm in yum.repos.d > according to those instructions. You put a Macromedia repo file in there, > enabled. Then, install using "yum install" > -- When you are right you are right. The line in the web page said: place this file in /etc/yum.repo.d. What I did not notice was that "this file" was a link. Once you notice that everything makes sense. Sorry to have missed it. ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University telephone: (210)-999-7484
