[olug] Confused

[Tom]

Thanks Chris.  I am using RH 8 Phyci or something to that effect (I forgot).
Will try the apt-get thanks.

Tom

-----Original Message-----
From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org]On Behalf Of
CM Miller
Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2003 9:41 AM
To: Omaha Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [olug] Confused



--- Tom <huber28 at cox.net> wrote:
> I thought I installed the gtk package.
> I tried to install the program again that required
> it and it said it was not
> there.
> I did the rpm -i and it said it was there
> I did the rpm -V to verify it and it said it was not
> there
> I did the rpm -e to remove it and it said it was not
> there
> so I tried the -i again and it said it was already
> installed.
> What am I doing wrong ??
>


What distro are you using, RH?

If so, use apt-get for RH to manage those packages.

Much easier to manage, and easier on your blood
pressure.

http://apt-rpm.tuxfamily.org/

-Chris


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