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Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Stuart Winter  Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.slackware Subject: Re: Small complaint about rpm's Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2007 17:48:49 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 20 Message-ID: <1188866929.727674.68970@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com> References: <13b41k369jmhj1e@corp.supernews.com>  NNTP-Posting-Host: 85.211.76.109 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: posting.google.com 1188866929 7055 127.0.0.1 (4 Sep 2007 00:48:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 00:48:49 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To:  User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-GB; rv:1.8.1.1) Gecko/20061204 Firefox/2.0.0.1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com; posting-host=85.211.76.109; posting-account=ps2QrAMAAAA6_jCuRt2JEIpn5Otqf_w0

On Aug 5, 8:33 pm, Stuart Winter  wrote: > > There are a few rpm's I've installed over the years, always > > You have the responses here, and also you can convert > the rpm into a tgz package: > > rpm2tgz > > then use installpkg on the new .tgz. > It's best to look through the contents of the .tgz > first just to ensure it's not going to overwrite > anything already on your system.

RUBBISH

ABSOLUTE RUBBISH

STOP IT, STOP IT, WASTING PEOPLE'S TIME WITH BAD ADVICE