Fresh Install on Mac Clone ques.?

Iain Stevenson yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Apr 11 09:22:01 2002


Should be as simple as (as root):

cd /home/Scotty
rpm -ihv *

You may discover a few other dependencies along the way.  If you run out of 
disk space you'll have to manually remove the installed packages with the 
rpm -e command.

  Iain



--On Thursday, April 11, 2002 9:05 am -0400 SStrungis <sstrungis@gmx.net> 
wrote:

> Okay,
>
> A newb question:
>
> I just installed the 2.1 base system on a 1 GB SCSI drive on my clone.  I
> would like to install KDE as well but YDL's installer gives me an error
> upon the start of package transfer.  This is probably due to a disk space
> shortage as the CD works fine with a larger drive that I use at home.
>
> I have copied all of the KDE rpm files to my /home/Scotty directory via
> the CLI.  How do I install KDE from the CLI and will work with my HD
> space?
>
> This is a 1 GB drive with a 64 meg swap and no boot partition as I
> already have Mac OS on another HD and use BootX to take care of the
> bootloader.
>
> Thanks!
> Scott Strungis
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