[Speakers] Presentations

John Mathieson jspokes at chartermi.net
Wed Jan 5 21:18:25 EST 2005


Bruce Smith wrote:

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>Remember I've been using the command line in Unix (very similar to
>Linux) since the mid 80's, and Linux since 1994.  Much of this was
>before any GUI existed to point and click on.
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>So, it's very easy for me to overlook very basic things that come as
>second nature to me.  And the more detail you can give me on how you'd
>like to see this presented would be GREATLY APPRECIATED!  :-)
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>>After those last conversations on the novice list, I think I know less
>>that I thought I know about installing and removing software.
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>As I pointed out above, it can be overwhelming due just to the sheer
>number of commands.  But once you learn the basics, things make a lot
>more sense (IMO).
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> - BS
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I would offer that if we have used the rpm package manager to install 
software, we may not now that you can do the same thing via command 
line.   A presentation on installing and removing software via command 
line would meet a couple of objectives.   It would be even more 
interesting to learn how to install from tar file.  IMHO.
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