You are about to install a new program on an RPM based Linux system. Which of the following would be the best way to accomplish this?

The correct answer is C. Use rpm to install the program's binaries from an RPM package. You've hit your Sonnet limit · resets Jun 8, 9am (UTC)

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You are about to install a new program on an RPM based Linux system. Which of the following would be the best way to accomplish this?

AGet the source code in a tarball and install from that source.
BGet a source RPM and use rpm to install it.
CUse rpm to install the program's binaries from an RPM package.
DUse cpi to extract the binaries from a source RPM and use rpm to install those sources.

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