Re: RPM and Add remove programs

From: Guillermo Garron (ggarron_at_alketech.com)
Date: 11/01/05

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    Thank you Paul,

    But now where do i find yum? i need to install some c++ libraries and i
    can't :(
    thank you very much.
    regards,
    Guillermo.

    Paul Howarth wrote:

    > Guillermo Garron wrote:
    >
    >> Hi,
    >>
    >> I have just installed FC4, and i invoque the automated upgrade
    >> software, i upgraded the RPM software and now when i want to add more
    >> programs to my linux from the original CDs it says it can't do it
    >> because it is looking for the old version of rpm software.
    >>
    >> Does any body had this issue before?
    >
    >
    > Yes, it's a well-known problem with this program, which will be
    > replaced in FC5 by a yum-based installer.
    >
    > For FC4 (and FC3, which has the same issue), the best bet is to
    > install software using yum or one of the GUIs for it.
    >
    > Paul.
    > 

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