Re: [expert] How to install in KDE vs. Console?

[Mark Polsen]

John Aldrich wrote:

>
> IF KPackage works, it's great. However, I've read too many
> complaints that KPackage doesn't work or something to that
> effect. Thus, I *always* just open a console window, SU to
> root and run rpm -i or rpm -U. :-)
>         John

Not true from my experience. Since I've been using Mandrake 6.0 and now 6.1, I've used 
Kpackage for installing rpms without any
problems. Give it a try, you might be surprised how well it works!

Mark