Re: Program??

From: Matthew Dunaway <fert@eagle.ptialaska.net>
Date: Fri May 14 2004 - 00:08:19 AKDT

Hassler, Jeff wrote:

>RPM's:
>
>You should be able to remove it with YaST under the Add or Remove
>Software option. Find the .rpm in the right-hand panel, select it and
>click accept. I haven't used YaST to remove a package, but have used it
>to install a single package in SuSE 8.2 Pro and Enterprise Server 8.
>
>Should also be able to remove it from the command line. The rpm man
>pages should give all the info you need.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org] On Behalf
>Of Matthew Dunaway
>Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 1:26 PM
>To: Aklug
>Subject: Program??
>
>
>Does anybody know of a program for Linux that will clean up junk/temp=20
>files? I have no idea what such a program would be called, so that makes
>
>it harder for me to try and find something. I would also like to be able
>
>to uninstall programs, too.
>Trying to get a grip on system/file maintenance as I am going to=20
>purchase SUSE 9.1 Pro, and will be getting rid of Windows.
>I have downloaded and installed a few different programs for SUSE, but=20
>some of them won't run. No dependency problems or anything like that,=20
>just won't run. I followed all read me files but still no go. The latest
>
>non running program is Povray. I downloaded the SUSE 9.0 RPM and it=20
>won't run. I am at a loss on what to do. I followed all the=20
>instructions, but nothing.
>That is why I would like to be able to uninstall programs. I have no=20
>idea how to accomplish this. :-)
>
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Thank you. I guess I should study how to use the command line. I haven't
used it sine the good ol dos days. Also, on my Commodore 64. :-)

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