Thanks, this worked a treat - so well in fact I only just got the machine back off the youngster to check the email :)
Used "rpm -ivh --nodeps /home/rpm/nil-000516-19mdk.i586.rpm" after checking I already had the needed deps. BillK On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 00:20, Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Thursday 01 Jan 2004 13:09, William Kenworthy wrote: > > Can emerge install a rpm (how???) or should I extract the tarball > > from it and build manually? Searching seems to imply its a manual > > install, but you never know ... > > > > BillK > > > > On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 20:27, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > > > > > Does anyone know of a more modern version, or a similar game? > > > > > > > > > > KSnakeRace? > > > > > > rsync://ftp.sunet.se/Mandrake/9.2/contrib/i586/nil-000516-19mdk.i58 > > >6.rpm > > > > I would emerge rpm and then do `rpm -ivh --nodeps > nil-000516-19mdk.i586.rpm`, on a one-off basis. > > Peter -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list