Mike Watson said: > In addition, I can't use RPM to instead the rpm directly. I get a > message about the file requiring an Athlon architecture and RPM quits. > > How can I change the architecture? Why does RPM now refuse to install. > I can't use --force either. RPM is the one complaining, not up2date. You can see the values by doing: rpm --showrc | head I don't think directly editing the rpmrc file is the "correct" (since MaximumRPM says "don't touch"), so you might want to ask on the RPM-List. -- William Hooper