On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 05:25, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> I'm thinking about converting to Red Hat from Mandrake.  One extremely
> useful tool in Mandrake, was "urpmi" which is somewhat like apt-get from
> Debian (or apt-rpm from .  Both tools allow easy installation of RPMs.

Get apt from http://freshrpms.net/

> So, if I wanted to install proftpd, I'd type:
> 
>       urpmi proftpd

apt-get install proftpd

> Another nifty feature of the urpmi tools is urpmf.  Suppose I wanted to
> know, which package contains /usr/include/time.h, I'd type:
> 
>       [askwar@teich .procmail]$ urpmf /usr/include/time.h
>       glibc-devel:/usr/include/time.h

rpm -qf /usr/include/time.h

> Or suppose, I wanted to know, which package provides the virtual
> capability "zlib-devel", I'd type:
> 
>       [askwar@teich .procmail]$ urpmq zlib-devel
>       zlib1-devel

apt-cache search zlib-devel





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