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3.2.5.2. Installing Using HTTP

The rpm command supports the HTTP protocol, used by most Web servers, as well as FTP. Similar to accessing a file via FTP, you need to pass the rpm command a URL identifying the file. For example:
rpm –i http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/contrib/noarch/SRPMS/Squeak-sources-3-1.src.rpm