On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Welch, John wrote:

>       Uh, excuse me, but it does matter.  The glint thing that runs under
> x-windows will "see" the files I download onto my HPFS partition using
> Netscape/2 under Warp.  But when I boot linux and download a .rpm to my home
> directory the glint program cannot be convinced that there are any rmp files
> there.  It is a puzzler.  Could be permissions, I have not looked at that.
> Better copy this message to my house so I can remember to check.

There's your problem.  You don't need glint.  get thee to a command line
and cd to whatever directory the ppp.foo.rpm file resides (It really
doesn't matter) and type:  rpm -Uvh ppp.foo.rpm




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