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danny36 Joined: Apr 30, 2009 Posts: 2 Other Topics	Posted Apr 30, 2009 at 4:35:20 PM Subject: how to run a prog hallo to every body i am a new linux user dont knew any thing i hv installed linux suse 11.1 the install want fine. but i dont know how to instaall new programs. for exmpale i dowload real player.rpm install it,got secsseful on the instalation-but where is the program? it not on the desk top! not any ware in c: ? and its not raning!!! the same thing with fire fox 3.rpm and with flash player. it seems to me i dont know how to "run" the program after it's instald!!! help is requird thenk in advance.
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arochester Joined Oct 14, 2008 Posts: 59 Other Topics	Posted: Apr 30, 2009 4:58:16 PM Subject: how to run a prog Your first choice should be to use the Package Manager which is called: Yast . See http://www.howtoforge.com/the-perfect-desktop-opensuse-11.1-gnome-p2 and page down to "4 Updating Software Packages" [Modified by: arochester on April 30, 2009 04:58 PM]
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danny36 Joined Apr 30, 2009 Posts: 2 Other Topics	Posted: Apr 30, 2009 6:14:21 PM Subject: how to run a prog thnks for ansring i chaked the site you gave me but it is about installing in my case the instlation went just fine. so i am still witout an anser thanks any way.
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