Ralph Angenendt wrote: > Kay Diederichs wrote: >> [root at turn29 ESRF]# uname -a >> Linux turn29.biologie.uni-konstanz.de 2.6.18-8.1.8.el5 #1 SMP Tue Jul 10 >> 06:39:17 EDT 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >> >> --> Processing Dependency: kernel-x86_64 = 2.6.18-8.1.8.el5.centos.plus for >> package: kmod-xfs >> --> Finished Dependency Resolution >> Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-x86_64 = 2.6.18-8.1.8.el5.centos.plus is >> needed by package kmod-xfs >> >> So it appears like it _does_ need the plus kernel. Or am I doing anything >> wrong here? > > Try > > yum install kmod-xfs-0.4-1.2.6.18_8.1.8.el5.x86_64.rpm > > instead (with centosplus enabled). > > .el5.centos.plus probably looks newer to the dependency resolver in yum. > > Cheers, > > Ralph Thanks, Ralph - yum --enablerepo=centosplus install kmod-xfs-0.4-1.2.6.18_8.1.8.el5 worked (with .x86_64.rpm appended, it didn't). I also did "yum --enablerepo=centosplus install xfsprogs" and /sbin/mkfs.xfs /dev/md4 which is a RAID0, and am now happily testing XFS. thanks to the CentOS developers for making it so easy to try things out! Kay