Re: Installing Source Tarball on RedHat

[Preben Randhol <randhol pvv org>]

Sean Middleditch <sean.middleditch@iname.com> writes:

| I want to install up-to-date GNOME source tarballs on my RedHat machine ('cause
| I'm sick of waiting 4 months for GuruLabs to update).  I know that by default
| RedHat systems have GNOME installed in an unusual place.  Where is that place,
| and how do I install the gnome-libs into that place?
| 
| Sean Middleditch


Just do a rpm -ta filename.tgz

(You have to be root, and you rpm packages will end up in
/usr/src/redhat/RPMS/)

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Preben Randhol     [randhol@pvv.org]    [http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/] 
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