On 11/15/11 2:15 PM, Dale Dellutri wrote: >> > did yum say what specific packages it needed ? I'm pretty sure you have >> > to use 'yum localinstall' to install from an rpm file, and not just >> > 'install'... > from man yum: > * localinstall rpmfile1 [rpmfile2] [...] > (maintained for legacy reasons only - use install) > and further: > If the name is a file, then install works like localinstall. > > Actually, I've been using localinstall, but I started to use > install a few months ago. ah, ok. so, did you get the same errors as the rpm command or something else?? -- john r pierce N 37, W 122 santa cruz ca mid-left coast