to be a newbie

Eh? From your RedHat 6.1 CD, or grab the .rpm from

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/redhat-6.1/i386/RedHat/RPMS/make-3.77-6.i386.rpm

and simply do

rpm --install make-3.77-6.i386.rpm


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On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Joel Dudley wrote:

> Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 15:18:43 -0700
> From: Joel Dudley <joel@silverw.com>
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: to be a newbie
>
> OK, I am installing make or at least trying to. I got the RPM that has the following file details:
>
> make-3.78.1-race.patch
> make-3.78.1.tar.gz
> make.spec
>
> how do I install it after running the RPM? Where is the tarball going. I assume that installing the RPM is not the final step as make does not work after I install it. Do I have to do something to the tar? Thanks for bearing with my newbieness.
>
> - Joel
>