Are you trying to get RPMs off of a Red Hat installation CD? The RPMs are usually in /mnt/cdrom/RedHat/RPMS, if you mount your cd-rom on /mnt/cdrom. When installing RPMs, I do: rpm -Uvh <name>.rpm Good luck, Hidong Lee Ward wrote: > > I am attempting to install the RPMs for Gnome. However, when I type rpm -i ... and >hit enter all it does is bring up another prompt. From what I can tell, it's not >installing. What do I do. Also, whn I used glint in X, I tried to look at the >pacakges on my CD-ROM it says "/mnt/cdrom/SRPMS conatins no RPMs" I know that's the >right path because I configured the path myself. What did I do wrong? > > Thanks for putting up with a newbie. > > Lee Ward > -- > > Get your free email from www.linuxmail.org > > <br> > <a href=http://adserver-hk.outblaze.com/cgi-bin/nph-ad1?id=6&c=RANDOM> > <img src=http://adserver-hk.outblaze.com/cgi-bin/nph-img1?id=6&c=RANDOM > border="0"></a> > <br> > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.