Yes I'm new. I have 7.0, but I can't access the internet with ADSL I
understand that 7.2 will solve all my problems.
I like the feel of Linux and the power of UNIX, but I need my internet
access before I can think of Ousting Mr Microsoft
Thanks again
Brian
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Sent: 17 November 2000 19:09
To: Newbie
Subject: Re: [newbie] RE:[NEWBIE] upgrading from source RPM's
On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Brian Brathwaite wrote:
>
>I have downloaded the source RPM files for 7.2, but I am a bit lost as to
>how to upgrade from 7.0 with them. Help!!!
If you are really a newbie you are either showing it (by downloading the
sources), or determined to become an expert in record time.
You need to compile all the sources (see man rpm) and then install them.
In the proper sequence.
Better download the ISO for the upgrade, make a cd out of it, and install
that way
Paul
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