# yum install foobar Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments Nothing to do Here is the output of my centos 4 # yum install foobar Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Reading repository metadata in from local files Parsing package install arguments No Match for argument: foobar <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< This is missing in centos5 Nothing to do any idea -- Alain Spineux aspineux gmail com May the sources be with you