William L. Maltby wrote: > [root at wlmlfs08 ~]# rpm -qa rpm\* > rpm-python-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 > rpm-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 > rpm-build-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 > rpmdb-CentOS-4.2-0.20051011.i386 > rpmdb-CentOS-4.3-0.20060314.i386 > rpm-libs-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 > rpm-libs-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 > rpm-build-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 > rpm-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 > rpm-devel-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 > rpmforge-release-0.3.4-1.el4.rf.i386 > rpm-python-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 > rpm-devel-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 > [root at wlmlfs08 ~]# you obviously have a fubar'd rpmdb and/or a broken update/upgrade that you never fixed! did you just never realise there were duplicates there ? -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq