Bonjour, who could explain this dialog: [root@machin root]# yum install ntp Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Base Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Released Updates Finding updated packages Downloading needed headers Resolving dependencies . Dependencies resolved I will do the following: [install: ntp 4.1.2-5.i386] I will install/upgrade these to satisfy the dependencies: [deps: libcap 1.10-16.i386] [deps: sed 4.0.8-2.i386] Is this ok [y/N]: y Exiting on user command. I get this in 50% of my attempts to install/update packages!!! -- François Patte Inde : Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient Deccan College Pune 411006 Tél : (00 91) (0) 20 26 69 39 04 France : Université René Descartes - Paris 5 UFR de mathématiques et informatique http://www.math-info.univ-paris5.fr/~patte