On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 16:37 -0400, Steve Huff wrote: > On Sep 11, 2008, at 3:37 PM, Ric Moore wrote: > > > I'm sorry, I was in "Deer in the headlights mode". I should have said > > repos specifically. I have had these enabled: > > * epel: mirror.its.uidaho.edu > > * adobe-linux-i386: linuxdownload.adobe.com > > * jpackage-fc: planetmirror.com > > * jpackage-generic-nonfree: planetmirror.com > > * jpackage-rhel: planetmirror.com > > * rpmforge: fr2.rpmfind.net > > * jpackage-generic: planetmirror.com > > * base: mirror.its.uidaho.edu > > * updates: centos.mirrors.tds.net > > * centosplus: mirror.centos.org > > * addons: mirror.centos.org > > * jetty6localrepo: > > * extras: mirror.centos.org > > > that's a lot of repos :) > > for starters: given that this is a CentOS box, disable jpackage-fc. > you do not want that. > > in addition, you should read this wiki page: > > http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories > > and the linked instructions about using the priorities plugin. with > that many third-party repositories, you run the risk of getting into > dependency conflicts. > > -steve That was my concern, too. Thank you. I hoped I wasn't heading for possible trouble but found these repos that claimed to be either CentOS or RH friendly. I figured I better put them to you all for a look-see. Ric -- ---------------------------------------------------- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ https://nuoar.dev.java.net/ Verizon Cell # 336-254-1339