Scott Ehrlich wrote: > I just installed CentOS 4.4 on my laptop, having good experience with > Debian, Fedora Core 5, and RHEL4. I really like 4.4's overall > appearance (meshing of RHEL4 and FC5), but what I have yet to figure out > is how to access repositories for applications that are not part of the > default install, such as ncftp. I invoked and updated yum, but it had > no idea. ncftp is out there somewhere, but as the other reply indicated, there might be better options than ncftp. <snip> > Am I missing something with available packages? For the packages that are not included with the core distro or extras repos, I suggest adding the rpmforge repository: http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/ Install and use the RHEL 4 repo for CentOS 4. Dan Stoner Network Administrator Florida Museum of Natural History University of Florida