A package named zsh is located at ftp://server1.example.com/pub/updates/. Your FTP server is 192.168.0.254. Install the zsh package on your system.

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To install the zsh package from the specified FTP server, you can use rpm directly or download it manually first.

Method 1: Using rpm with a direct FTP URL (if supported by your rpm version and network configuration) rpm -ivh ftp://server1.example.com/pub/updates/zsh-* (Note: The wildcard zsh-* assumes the exact filename might include version numbers or architecture details).

Method 2: Manual download using an ftp client and then rpm installation

1. Login to the FTP server: ftp 192.168.0.254 (or ftp server1.example.com)
2. Navigate to the directory containing the package: cd /pub/updates
3. Download the package. Use mget for multiple files or get if you know the exact filename: mget zsh-* (If prompted for confirmation, type y)
4. Exit the FTP client: bye
5. Install the downloaded package using rpm: rpm -ivh zsh-*
6. Verify the package installation: rpm -q zsh

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