Re: More on Install


Subject: Re: More on Install
From: The Alaskan Bear (akbear@akbearsden.com)
Date: Sat Jan 26 2002 - 22:25:36 AKST


Does your *nix run rpms? If so, then it is easy.
rpm -i <package name>
If it is the .deb files, then you just do.
dpkg -install package.deb

That should give you a helping hand.

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On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 10:14:50PM -0900, Adam Elkins wrote: > > Yeah, it's got all that, I can now cd to the cdrom...what to do there is > beyond me. I'm gonna keep tryin. > > thanks, > -Adam > > On Sat, 2002-01-26 at 22:14, The Alaskan Bear wrote: > > Does your fstab file have a /mnt/cdrom listed? IE: > > > > /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount fs=iso9660,dev=/dev/cdrom 0 0 > > > > if it doesn't you might want to add that to you fstab file and that > > will basically auto mount a cd whenever you insert it and auto unmount > > when you press eject or type eject. > > > > That would be a start, if that doesn't help, then we can go from there. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > >



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