Guru Guidance

Posted by dave on Nov 3, 2004 7:50 PM EDT
Linux Magazine; By Roderick W. Smith
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RPMs can be a great way to manage the packages you install on your system. Unfortunately, not everything you might want to install is available in RPM form. Perhaps you need a more recent version of a program than the one that ships with your distribution; or maybe it's a program you wrote yourself; or perhaps it's just something that's very obscure. Similar dilemmas can occur with non-program packages, such as font or clip art collections

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