On Sun, 12 May 2002 09:35, Ian Nicoll shouted from the roof tops: > Hi, > > Still having problems with the dependencies. > > In answer to various questions, I'm using: > > rpm -Uvh xchatblahblahblah as my command to execute the program. I > believe this is 'verbose' mode, as has been questioned of me a couple of > times. > > I've bought a book, which seems good, but still doesn't help me navigate > yet (gotta get through the book), but did include Mandrake7.1, and so I > have found (in the lib file) the dependencies I'm after. > > Question is - how do I copy the files from the CD - cp is the command > I'm presuming, but where does the file have to go to be 'found' my > Mandrake?
Why do you want to copy it from the CD. try using rpm -Uvh /path/to/file/on/cdrom/xchatblahblahblah to install it from the CD /\/\ik -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
