type rpm -Uvh filename.rpm to upgrade an installed package.type rpm -ivh filename.rpm to install a new package, or.I rather suggest you read the packages list and find its name there and do as in item 3 above. if you don't then type ls and look for it.ls wu-ftp*) to find the full package name
if you know the name of the package type ls packagename* (e.g.change to the RPMS directory in the CD-ROM: cd /mnt/cdrom/RedHat/RPMS.You will install packages that came with the distribution in the CD-ROMs, or that you downloaded from an FTP site (I suggest you create a downloads directory to place new files there). It saves time and potential compiling errors. For example, you can either download the source code for Apache (a Web Server), uncompress, compile, and install it in your machine, or you can use the apache RPM file that comes with the distribution, or yet download the latest RPM version from the Red Hat ftp site, and just install the RPM file. A package, or RPM file, will install a given application and create the necessary directories to run it. Red Hat has simplified the installation of software in Linux by creating the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM). Installing RPM packages Installing RPM packages
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