Installation guide

232 Chapter 26. Gnome-RPM
Figure 26-2. Selecting Packages in Gnome-RPM
You can select and unselect multiple packages, in more than one folder in the tree panel.
To select more than one package, hold down the [Ctrl] key and left-click on packages; each
selected package will be highlighted.
To select a group of packages within a folder, left-click on one package. Hold down the [Shift]
key and left-click on the final package you wish to select. You will see that all of the packages
between your starting and ending selections will be highlighted for selection.
The status bar at the bottom of Gnome-RPM will display the total number of packages you
have selected.
26.3. Installing New Packages
To install new packages, choose Install from the toolbar. In the Install window, your view
will depend upon what you have selected from the Filter pull-down list on the top of the
window.
Filter can be used to narrow your choices for viewing packages. Available filters include the
following:
• All packages
• All but installed packages
• Only uninstalled packages
• Only newer packages
• Uninstalled or newer packages