GNU/Linux Mint 18 Installing Rpm Packages Guide
Hello Mint User! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install a Rpm Package in Mint 18.x Sarah/Serena/Sonya/Sylvia LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.
The Rpm Package must be First, Converted in the Deb format by the Alien Tool.
Alien converts an RPM package file into a Debian package file or Alien can install an RPM file directly.
However, this is Not the Recommended way to install software packages in Mint.
Dependencies conflicts may occur when attempting to install RPM packages.
And so in case, Aptitude or Synaptic GUI Package Managers may be ables to fix or remove any Broken Dependency.
1. Terminal Getting-Started Guide
How to QuickStart with Command Line on Linux Mint:
First Update the Apt Repo Sources with:
sudo apt update
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.
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