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Thanks Scott, you can do pretty much the same thing from within kpackage but it is still a far cry from Mandrake's Software Manager, unless I'm missing something, which is sometimes a strong possibility, lol
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On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 18:05, two_black_dogs wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> #2 didn't do it, it still requires a query. With Mandrake's Software </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> manager you can query all the rpm's that came with the distro by file </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> name, text within, etc. Anything like that I can do from command </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> prompt? or does RedHat have a GUI similar that would do it? (not </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> kpackage)</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 10:25, Cyber Source wrote: / I was looking for a </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> way to list or query all the rpm's that came with the distribution of </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> RedHat 7.3(Valhalla). It looks like your second choice might do the </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> trick. Thanks /</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Peter- If this is what you're after, I just tried this:</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>I mounted the 2nd CD of Mandrake 8.1and opened it in the File Manager [I </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>used Konqueror], then navigated to the directory called RPMs.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>All the rpm titles on that disk were listed, similar to " Installable" </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>in Software Manager, only one disk at a time.</FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Crude, but effective. :-)</FONT></FONT></I>
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