Em Ter, 2004-02-17 às 23:35, Richmond Pabilona escreveu: > Since fedora is a red hat distro, i was wondering why there are some > packages that are specifically for red hat and fedora? Why is it that > both of them using the same rpms? While sometimes, the package can work > for both of them. How will i know if the package is for fedora or red > hat if the download site only offers packages for red hat. Different kernel, different compiler, different dependencies. You can try using a package for redhat on fedora (most of those packages are for redhat 7 thru 9), and it will possibly run. But this is not always true. Sometimes, you will have to ask for a package for fedora, or compile the program yourself. -- []s Alexandre Ganso 500 FOUR vermelha - Diretor Steel Goose Moto Group