Re: fonts

2002-07-17 Thread Atul Sowani
A lot of people are indeed going for slackware 8.1! Atul. On 17 Jul 2002 10:40 -0700, Florin Andrei wrote: u> I'm reading this article on OSNews: u> u> http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=1365 u> u> One of the comments says this: u> u> # u> The real p

Re: kernel module compilation probs on RHL7.3.

2002-07-17 Thread Atul Sowani
Hi, I tried to include /usr/src/linux-2.4/ header files instead of /usr/include by giving -I option in Makefile. While compiling I found out that gcc was still using /usr/include/ files! Is -I option usage correct? How do I instruct the compiler to use /usr/src/linux.. include files? Tha

Re: Installing rpm's

2002-07-17 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
"Trevor Fraser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello everyone. > > I've been using RedHat for a while now, but a person doesn't seem to learn > certain things untill you hit a problem. What my problem is, is when I try > and uninstall a rpm using "rpm -e", the comment is that the package is not

Re: Installing rpm's

2002-07-17 Thread Michael Schwendt
On 2002-07-17, Trevor Fraser wrote: TF> I've been using RedHat for a while now, but a person doesn't seem to learn TF> certain things untill you hit a problem. What my problem is, is when I try TF> and uninstall a rpm using "rpm -e", the comment is that the package is not TF> installed, and when

Re: Installing rpm's

2002-07-17 Thread John Summerfield
> Hello everyone. > > I've been using RedHat for a while now, but a person doesn't seem to learn > certain things untill you hit a problem. What my problem is, is when I try > and uninstall a rpm using "rpm -e", the comment is that the package is not > installed, and when I "rpm -i" the package,

fonts

2002-07-17 Thread Florin Andrei
I'm reading this article on OSNews: http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=1365 One of the comments says this: # The real problem has not been the lack of AA but the pathetic fonts included with a lot of distros. ie Redhat 7.3 (and I'll never forgive the

Re: Installing rpm's

2002-07-17 Thread Kenneth J. Kovler
You have to type in the exact name of the package as it appears in the rpm database. for instance. If you install a package with the name test.1-2.1.i386.rpm when you uninstall it you do rpm -e test.1-2.1 without the .i386.rpm Do a rpm -q to see if the package is installed and to be sure you hav

Installing rpm's

2002-07-17 Thread Trevor Fraser
Hello everyone. I've been using RedHat for a while now, but a person doesn't seem to learn certain things untill you hit a problem. What my problem is, is when I try and uninstall a rpm using "rpm -e", the comment is that the package is not installed, and when I "rpm -i" the package, it says its