[plug] RPM- "glint"

Len Bird lenbird at iinet.net.au
Wed Jun 30 12:46:28 WST 1999


Mike Holland wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima wrote:
>
> > > supported a reasonably user friendly utility from xterm called "glint"
>
> xterm??   glint is an X app.
>
> > I believe thT RedHat have ditrched glint in favour of GNORpm ... try that
> > from the system menu.
>
> Tony, I miss glint. Is there any other way to browse through a list
> of the uninstalled packages (so i can look for new toys) ?
>
> Mike Holland <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>            Perth, Australia.
>                           --==--
> If God didn't want us to eat animals, he wouldn't have made them out of meat.

Somebody did point me in the right direction even if the Syntax was flawed!  The
new program is gnorpm called from within the xterm. Please note the LOWER CASE I
have yet to fully figure out the selection procedure but no doubt persistence
will pay off,

Cheers and thanks  Tony,

Len Bird



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