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Old 09-22-2004   #1 (permalink)
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Im green to this linux system please help me with my problem!!

I cant install any programs, how do i do that?
I have downloaded a program and i followed the instructions to it.
Its a rpm package.
First it came up libdc.so.0 is needed for this program.
Later libcrypto.so.4 and libssl.so.4 is needed.
Always something i have tried many programs but no luck.

Please help, im new to this...
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If you're using Mandrake 7 or greater, your best bet is URPMI.

http://linuxforums.org/forum/topic-19957.html

Scroll down to the urpm section to learn more.

Good luck!
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