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ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]>
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ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 29 May 2015 17:46:03 -0700
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On 05/29/2015 05:42 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
> On 05/29/2015 05:21 PM, Tini wrote:
>> is there a good reminder app in the repo? i need something that can give
>> daily, monthly, or weekly popups telling me to do something.
>>
>> for example, "on a certain date in the future call somebody about
>> something."
>>
>> i tried a program called 'calendar' but it didn't seem to install
>> correctly.
>>
>> Tini
>>
>> --- Original Message ---
>> From: [log in to unmask]
>> To: Tini <[log in to unmask]>, ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]>,
>> [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: how to add packages that are not in the repo?
>> Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 19:59:16 -0400
>>
>> You can also do yum install /path/to.rpm
>> If you use the rpm command directly yum complains about it, butt it's no
>> big deal if it does.
>>
>> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
>>    Original Message
>> From: Tini
>> Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 19:27
>> To: ToddAndMargo; [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: how to add packages that are not in the repo?
>>
>> thnx for the help!
>>
>> there are a handful of apps that i want to install but i can't find
>> them in the repos. some of them are older files that are no longer
>> supported. i want them because the newer versions don't work as
>> well.
>>
>> Tini
>>
>> --- Original Message ---
>> From: ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: how to add packages that are not in the repo?
>> Date: Fri, 29 May 2015
>>
>> On 05/29/2015 02:31 PM, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>>> how can i add packages that aren't in the repo?
>>
>> Hi Trin,
>>
>> Go to pbone.net, find the package (rpm) you want to install.
>>
>> Download the package.
>>
>> switch to root and install the package
>> rpm -ivh package.rpm
>>
>> If you can't find the package for SL on phone, then it
>> gets interesting.
>>
>> What did you have in mind?
>>
>> -T
>>
>
>
> Hi Tini,
>
> For a simple calendar/task/contact manager, I adore Osmo.
>
> I got mine from pbone.net

http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/29080566/dir/redhat_el_7/com/osmo-0.2.12-0.6.svn924.el7.nux.1.x86_64.rpm.html

http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/20303695/dir/redhat_el_6/com/osmo-0.2.12-0.2.svn924.el6.nux.x86_64.rpm.html


>
>
> -T
>
>


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