Re: [ILUG-BOM] installing rpm packages in fedora core 3

Sometime on Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 09:24:06AM +0530, kevin rodrigues said:

Hi, I was a windows user. I just recently switched to fedora core 3. the learning part for switching to linux is very exciting. but i find one thing confusing. in fedora, when i want to install an application (rpm format), i have to install it from the shell using rpm command. is there an existing application in fedora which will allow me to install the rpm packages from the gui? also when i install applications in

There used to be a package called "gnorpm" to install rpms by double clicking the package. This used to be present in older distributions of redhat. now i can't find it bundled.

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnorpm/

Anurag