Re: Why RPMs?

[Stephanos Piperoglou <sp249 cam ac uk>]

On Tue, 12 May 1998, Andreas Kostyrka wrote:

> It will surly work. Just go to ftp.rpm.org and fetch rpm.
> Only problem is, that rpm will not know anything about non-rpm-installed
> software.

Thanks for the tip... I was looking for it on ftp.redhat.com and couldn't
find it anywhere. It's not on sunsite either, and there are no references to
it on www.redhat.com. I generally like to compile everything on my system
myself, but maybe I'll like this thing.

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