updating problems

[Brittany]

Do you mean /pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/i386 ? I notice that theirs
a SRPMS file on it which is the size is 8

when you say home folder you mean /home/ and not the /home/
(yourusername) ?

Brittany

On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 10:43 +0000, PFJ wrote:
> Hi Brittany,
> 
> > I don't know how to unistall the test version. I would like to give the
> > test version a shot, and i would like to challenge my self since the
> > reason why i install linux is for education and to teach my self more
> > about computers and OS. 
> 
> The problem is the test version (as I've said) can be unstable and as
> you're new in, it is just as well to get used to the new system before
> plunging yourself headfirst into the deep end.
> 
> You need updates->i386->rpms
> 
> Download the rpms you need to your home directory.
> 
> Start a terminal window (redhat->system tools->terminal)
> Type in
> 
> su
> (enter the root password)
> rpm -Uhv *.rpm (assuming you've only downloaded the two rpms)
> 
> That should install the two rpms. It may fail, in which case, you need
> to get hold of the RPMs to satisfy the dependancies
> 
> TTFN
> 
> Paul
> -- 
> "Logic, my dear Zoe, is merely the ability to be wrong, but with 
> authority" - Dr Who.