Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:50:58 -0500 From: Frank Laszlo <laszlof@vonostingroup.com> To: Dan Kilbourne <bsd-lists@netophilia.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: help with rpm Message-ID: <4198EC82.3020401@vonostingroup.com> In-Reply-To: <20041115174049.GA57472@netophilia.net> References: <BAY23-F3796PnPlpNvH00019600@hotmail.com> <20041115174049.GA57472@netophilia.net>
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Dan Kilbourne wrote: >frost wave extolled: > > >>hi thanks in advance for your answer >> >>here's my situation >>I just installed FreeBSD and now I want to install Maya ( maya is in a TGZ >>that include the rpms inside. ) >>I searched all the night through the internet but I didn't find how to >>install the rpm package. >>I'm running FreeBSD 4.10 >> >>tell me what are the steps to do... >> >>thanks a lot >> >> >> > >rpm == redhat package management >I guess you could look into the rpm port, but not sure why you would >want to do that. Do they either have the source available (ususally >tar.gz file) or do either of these ports look like what you are looking >for? > >-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > >drk:drk:[12:39pm]:~> cat /usr/ports/www/amaya/pkg-descr >Amaya is the W3C's testbed editor/browser for new HTML and CSS >features. It provides a WYSIWYG editing interface while generating >documents that adhere to a DTD. > >WWW: http://www.w3.org/Amaya/ >drk:drk:[12:39pm]:~> cat /usr/ports/science/mayavi/pkg-descr >MayaVi is a scientific data visualizer. It is written in Python and uses >the >Visualization Toolkit (VTK) for the visualization. An easy to use GUI >using >Tkinter is provided. It is also cross platform and should run on any >platform >where both Python and VTK are available (which is almost any *nix, Mac >OSX or >Windows). > >WWW: http://mayavi.sourceforge.net/ > >-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > > > I think he is probably refering to Maya, by Alias. its a 3D design suite. Though I didnt know it had a linux port. http://www.alias.com/eng/products-services/maya/index.shtml As far as installing it is concerned, if you are to have any luck you it you will need to install the linux compatability libraries and rpm of course. I suggest you google around to see if anyone has actually attempted this before. Hope this helps. Regards, Frank Laszlo
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