Difference between revisions of "Installing an RPM"
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− | RPM, | + | RPM, (abbreviation for '''R'''ed Hat '''P'''ackage '''M'''anager), is a protocol for installing, updating, and upgrading software packages in Red Hat-based distributions of Linux. An RPM, then, is a package distributed in that format. |
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+ | An RPM is the [[Linux Operating System]] equivalent of a VistA [[KIDS]] Build. | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RPM_Package_Manager Wikipedia] further information | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RPM_Package_Manager Wikipedia] further information | ||
*[http://www.tuxfiles.org/linuxhelp/rpminstall.html Tuxfiles] howto | *[http://www.tuxfiles.org/linuxhelp/rpminstall.html Tuxfiles] howto |
Latest revision as of 21:36, 21 December 2009
RPM, (abbreviation for Red Hat Package Manager), is a protocol for installing, updating, and upgrading software packages in Red Hat-based distributions of Linux. An RPM, then, is a package distributed in that format.
An RPM is the Linux Operating System equivalent of a VistA KIDS Build.
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