On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:27:07 +0200, Boris wrote: > > > Just out of curiosity, how would one do that without any of the > > package management tools available? Is it with a separate instance of > > rpm/yum that is on the rescue disc? But aren't packages like yum and > > rpm not relocatable? > > > > Thanks for any clarifications. > > > > > > Actually you don't even have to boot your rescue disc, if the OS ist > still booting. > > Just navigate to the directory in the installation disc, where the rpm > (not the src.rpms!!) are and run the command rpm directly: > > rpm -i yum.xxxxx.rpm That won't work if "rpm" is not available anymore (and the "rpm" package also contains tools like rpm2cpio, so that one is lost, too). -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
