rpmfind (at least newer versions when run as root) allow you to install
directly from the net. Also you can install an rpm using rpm directly over
the net too if you haven't tried it.
rpm -ivh ftp://updates.redhat.com/pub/i386/RPMS/facncy-1.1.0.i386.rpm
hth
charles
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, UK Jaiswal wrote:
> Is there anything on RedHat similar to "dselect" of Debian where
> packages can
> to installed directly from the internet even on a telnet session?
> rpmfind does not seem to be that powerful as it just downloads the RPM
> package whereas in Debian, the command "apt-get -f install abcd" would
> directly install the package abcd by downloading all appropriate
> packages.
>
> Uk
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