James Frye kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika torstai, 21. helmikuuta 2008): > Perhaps dumber answer: what's "yum"? I don't mean that as a > literal question, and I can do a search for more info now that > you've given me a hint. I mean how should I know about it, > when it's not mentioned in any installation instructions I've > ever seen? It's mentioned in Chapter 18 of the Fedora 8 Installation Guide: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f8/en_US/ch-next-steps.html and in the "Top Docs" section of the Fedora Documentation webpage: http://docs.fedoraproject.org/ > As to why I compiled from source, how else would I do it? To > me that's the normal way to install most software In that case you should be running Linux From Scratch or Gentoo instead of Fedora. Fedora is based on the RPM package management system. -- Markku Kolkka markku.kolkka@xxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list