On Feb 17, 2008 5:13 AM, Andrea <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm a new Scientific Linux user. I'm looking for the classic X
> client "xcalc", but a search with "yum provides xcalc" only seems to
> find icons for that particular application.
>
> Since xcalc is usually bundled with X11, this makes me think that I'm
> missing some repositories (I've only got the ones pre-installed by SL
> 5.1 and I've enabled them all).
>
> Can anyone advise on which repositories to add?
>
They want you to use "gcalctool" instead. Try it out.

EPEL is a good general repository for SL5.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL

I don't know you'll find xcalc there, but it does have lots of stuff I
use when I'm in SL.

pj

> Thanks in advance,
> Andrea
>



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