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Old 05-31-2004, 10:58 PM   #1
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New To Linux, need help installing files

i need someone nice enough to help me out. all i need to know is how to install files and a few other things, it wont take long. PLEASE
 
Old 05-31-2004, 10:58 PM   #2
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i just installed Mandrake 10 last night on my other computer
 
Old 05-31-2004, 11:26 PM   #3
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in mandrake use the rpmdrake to install and remove packages , u will find it in software manegment
for configuring it to look in ftp sites in addition to the cds check this site out its easy :
http://urpmi.org/easyurpmi/index.php
 
Old 05-31-2004, 11:27 PM   #4
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You have another thread here
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...hreadid=188251

Please respond there.
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