Re: OOo problems with rpm

From: houghi (houghi_at_houghi.org.invalid)
Date: 06/15/05 

Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 00:21:47 -0000

Larry I Smith wrote:
> 1) Download the rpm
> 2) open a command line
> 3) su to root
> 4) use 'rpm -U' to install the rpm you downloaded

Let me simplify that:
`rpm -Uvh http://example.com/dir/file.rpm` as root

;-) 

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