On Wednesday 23 December 2009 14:51:23 Matt wrote: > If memory serves me correctly I was told CentOS 4.x was based on > Fedora Core 3. So when finding a rpm I always looked for one for > Fedora Core 3 and then it seemed to install ok on CentOS 4. Is CentOS > 5 the same way and if so what Core is it based on? CentOS 5 is based on Fedora Core 6. That said, be warned that installing FC packages on CentOS is *not* a good idea. While it might work without issues in some cases, such practice is inviting trouble. HTH, :-) Marko