[Gloucs] Gloucester, Presario, SuSE

Sean Keane gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
Tue Jul 22 09:01:18 2003


On Tuesday 22 July 2003 06:12, John McKeown poked randomly at a keyboard and 
came up with:

> But he has 8.1 'Office Desktop' which I now realise lacks Apache,
> MySQL etc. SuSE updates already installed packages via FTP,
> but how does it install new packages that aren't on CDs?

RPMs, Tarballs... search.
Also, see: ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/update/8.1/
Which might help.

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