James B. Byrne wrote: > yum upgrade -y > yada yada yada > .... > > then lots of errors like: > > /usr/share/gnome/help/gdm/fr/gdm.xml:173: parser error : Entity 'eacute' > not defined > > and so on until > > Document is not well-formed XML: /usr/share/gnome/help/gdm/it/gdm.xml > > Updating : amtu ##################### [173/520] > Updating : grub ##################### [174/520] > ... > > > Is this expected, acceptable, or a bomb waiting to go off later? > sounds like a local issue on your machine.. Could you perhaps run with yum -d8 and paste the stuff into http://pastebin.centos.org/ ( mark the expiry for a month or something ) and post that url in here. - KB