Step by Step - RPM file and install

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 26.03.2005 schrieb Jason Hoskins um 19:42:

> I am new to Linux.  I have installed Fedora Core 4.  Is there a

There is no Fedora Core 4, not yet. FC4 is in "test 1" period. As a
Linux freshman you should not use test releases.

> resource available the shows step by step how to take an rpm file and
> install it?  I have an rpm file for my Wireless network card, for
> example, but I do not know what to do with it.  Such as, what modules
> do I use in Fedora to go through the process of installation.

http://www.rpm.org/

man rpm
rpm --help

> Jason

Alexander


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