Um... Ok, i assume you mean the computer tab on the start menu thing? There's no "install" option, and entering whois on the search bar i do see lets me find a variety of things, including the email i am replying to here, but no install option.
It occurs to me this may be because i have removed the CDrom, and the option to install software from CD. I'm shutting down and putting a CDrom in before i myself disappear of the the humble grind of hoping to be paid one of these years :) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On Friday 27 April 2007 08:53, Steve Holdoway wrote: OK, now I'm at work, and have booted up a vanilla SuSE 10.2 install. computer->install software type in whois into the search box at the top of the gui, amd click 'Install' The necessary resources are on the install dvd Steve On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:34:38 +1200 Chris AKA personthingy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So how does one install whois using suse 10.2? > > On Thursday 26 April 2007 18:25, Steve Holdoway wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:07:44 +1200 > Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> apt-get whois install > > bash: apt-get: command not found > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> > > > > > As I pointed out earlier, that wouldn't work even if you had installed apt ( > and personthingy would need to be superuser ). Just because SuSE is different > isn't a reason to dismiss it. You'd do well to keep an opener mind. You'll > not I'm keeping my personal feelings out of this conversation! > > Steve > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get whois install > E: Invalid operation whois > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# > >
