On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, adrian kok wrote: > Hi all > > There are many rpm eg: src.rpm, norach.rpm > > What are the different? > > How do I install it > > Thank you >
src.rpm ------> source RPM, contains source, you need to compile (see below) norarch.rpm --> architecture independent (it may contain scripts, etc.) In order to install from source RPM su - cd /usr/src/redhat/SRPMS mv /downloads/filename.src.rpm . rpm -i filename.src.rpm cd ../SPECS rpm -bb filename.spec cd ../RPMS/i386 rpm -Uvh filename.i398.rpm Check the manual page or perhaps some online documentation to get more information: http://www.redhat.com/docs/books/max-rpm/index.html http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/RPM-HOWTO/index.html -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
