On Wed, 04 Jun 2003 00:49:24 -0400 Femme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 02:46, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > > > > I think most of us have already seen this, mate. > > After you've completed your installation, you're supposed to > > "update" your "software sources" - some of us have chosen to just > > copy the three CD's locally to HD and never deal with slapping > > around CD's again...(and actually, it's a better bet that way...) > -- > > OK How do i do that exactly? I'm sure someone posted instructions how > to do this previously but I'll be damned if i saw it. :\
As root, 'rpm --rebuilddb' It's also worth running 'updatedb' and 'update-menus -v' after any application install. The first re-builds the database for slocate, and second will ensure your menus are updated. John nz
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