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Newer page: version 6 Last edited on Monday, July 11, 2005 12:13:45 am by CraigBox
Older page: version 5 Last edited on Sunday, July 10, 2005 4:51:18 pm by PeterHewett Revert
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 ** __i:__ Install. This will only work if you don't have a newer version of the program installed. You should __always__ install new kernel [RPM]s this way to stop your old one being overwritten. 
  
 [Mandriva] also has the [urpmi] tool to manage packages and dependancies. 
  
-!!Debian 
+!!Ubuntu and Debian 
  apt-get install ''packagename'' 
+  
+Look perhaps at the graphical tool 'synaptic' first.  
  
 !!SlackwareLinux 
  installpkg ''packagename.tgz'' 
  
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