🚀 go-pugleaf

"Herbert Pophal" <pophal@zrz.TU-Berlin.DE> wrote in message
news:3E54B196.2BCCAA78@zrz.TU-Berlin.DE...
> David wrote:
> >
> > This may sound silly, but some of my friends can't work it out either.
> >
> > Whenever I use rpm to install something, it never installs, for example:
> >
> > [root@localhost davluong]# rpm -ivh gtk+-1.2.8-1.src.rpm
> > warning: user otaylor does not exist - using root
> > warning: group otaylor does not exist - using root
> > warning: user otaylor does not exist - using root
> > warning: group otaylor does not exist - using root
> > warning: user otaylor does not exist - using root
> > warning: group otaylor does not exist - using root
> > warning: user otaylor does not exist - using root
> > warning: group otaylor does not exist - using root
> >    1:gtk+                   ###########################################
> > [100%]
> > [root@localhost davluong]# rpm -ql gtk+-1.2.8-1.src.rpm
> > package gtk+-1.2.8-1.src.rpm is not installed
> When querying a package installation, don't use the file name, rather
> use the package name. This applies to binary rpms. Source rpms, as you
> installed one, cannot be queried. After having installed a source rpm,
> the sources are usually to be found in /usr/src/...
>
> Herbert


Thanks :)