Click on the file Firefox-Installer, it will install firefox.
As far as rpm's go, once you download the rpm that you need, you will
open the Mandrake version of Install/Remove software and direct the
program to your file. I have not used Mandrake in years but I thought it
was called HardDrake
D - wrote:
>Thanks for telling me about RPMfind. However I don't
>really understand what RPM is or where I can get it or
>how to install it. If you could explain that it would
>be great.
>So anyways I tried installing java once again and for
>some reason it extracted all of the files, so that's
>done. However I read that it works on Mozilla and I
>am running Konqueror. I dled Mozilla but can't figure
>how to install it and there is no readme. It's in the
>form of tar.gz. In there there's a file called
>Firefox installer but I don't know what to do with it.
>Also, I'm trying to run a clone of the game
>Colonization. It says I have to use java and that it
>has to be in my PATH, I have no idea what that means
>or how to do it.
>I know this is lengthy but any help you can give is
>appreciated.
>
>rob0t163
>
>--- Richard Whitney <rw@xend.net> wrote:
>
>
>
>>Quoting D - <rob0t163@yahoo.com>:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Hola,
>>>I'm trying to install java on my system and can't
>>>
>>>
>>get
>>
>>
>>>it to work. The solution may be something really
>>>easy: I read on the java site that you must be
>>>
>>>
>>running
>>
>>
>>>Red Hat, TurboLinux or SLEC. I also read that
>>>Mandrake is based on Red Hat, so will this work
>>>
>>>
>>for
>>
>>
>>>me?
>>>
>>>What I did was download the file, change it's
>>>permission and then run it. It came up with a
>>>
>>>
>>legal
>>
>>
>>>agreement which I said yes to, but then it didn't
>>>extract any files. Did I miss something or will
>>>
>>>
>>it
>>
>>
>>>just not work for Mandrake?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>rob0t163
>>>
>>>
>>Do you know about http://rpmfind.net
>>
>>You can find a lot of packages for specific Redhat
>>based distros
>>
>>R. Whitney
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