[lug] Gnome-RPM

[The Matt]

On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 17:13, jd wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 17:10, John E. Koontz wrote:
> > I've noticed that gnorpm is omitted with Red Hat 8.0.  Does anyone
> know 
> > why?  What replaces it?
> > 
> > John E. Koontz
> > NIST 896.04 PCSG
> > 303-497-5180
> > 
> > N39° 59' 42.1" W 105° 15' 49.7"
> > 
> > _______________________________
> 
> i dont know... but IMHO gnorpm was not very helpfull.
> 
> between..
> 
> rpm -q apache                ### query for package
> rpm -qa | grep mplay         ### list all pkgs and the grep...
> rpm -ivh new_rpm.rpm         ### install verbose hash
> rpm -e old_rpm.rpm           ### remove
> rpm -f update_to_old_rpm.rpm ### freshen - update
> 
> couple that with up2date and your in :)

And, of course:

apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
&c.

Frankly, I can't stand Redhat without APT.  Especially if you play
around in Rawhide.  It is dependency hell in Rawhide and only apt makes
it sane.

-- 
"And isn't sanity really just a one-trick pony, anyway?  I mean,
all you get is one trick, rational thinking, but when you're good
and crazy, ooh ooh ooh, the sky's the limit!" -- The Tick
  The Matt -- http://ucsub.colorado.edu/~thompsma/
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