fc3 - foreign packages

[Net Llama!]

On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Collins Richey wrote:

> How do you folks handle those packages that Fedora hasn't bothered to
> consider worth packaging? Example: phpmyadmin. I can't find that in
> available packages, but then maybe I don't have the right setup for
> yum yet?

google is usually fairly good for this.
http://fedoranews.org/contributors/stanton_finley/fc3_note/#phpMyAdmin

>
> It's pretty simple to download phpmyadmin and stuff it in the document
> root for apache, but how to record this so you don't forget about it
> later?

checkinstall

>
> Just looking for a standardized approach for non-standard thing <grin>.
>
> I've gotten spoiled by gentoo, since such packages are (almost) always
> there, as I presume would be the case for debian except for the
> ancient stable.
>
>

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