Andrew Stallard wrote: > Is there a quick and easy way to install .rpm files using the GUI? (I jus > t > installed the Sci-Linux 4.3 GUI on my machine.) > > In addition, since all of my linux books focus on text-based interface, i > s > there a way to access the command prompt in light of the fact the GUI is > already installed? > > Yum Extender a.k.a yumex is a GUI for Yum. http://yumex.python-hosting.com/ https://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/sysadmin-guide/ch-graphical-rpm.html https://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/step-guide/ -Art@JAX