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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 This will only work if you don't have a newer version of the program installed.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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