[WBEL-users] RPM Gui?

William Hooper whooperhsd2@earthlink.net
Thu, 8 Apr 2004 11:14:40 -0400 (EDT)


Eric B. said:
> Can up2date and/or yum be used to install a specific RPM pkg?  From my
> understanding yum or up2date are used to make sure you have the latest
> RPMs
> installed on you machine.  But if I want to install a new RPM app, can I
> use
> yum to install it and have it d/l all necessary dependencies for it
> automatically?  If not, is there something else out there that will allow
> me
> to do this?

Assuming the dependencies are in the repo you are configured for, yum and
up2date can both install packages:

up2date xmms

yum install xmms

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William Hooper