Bill Tetens <zuki269@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I think I found the message but it is a hard copy of instructions you > sent me on simplifying the yum.conf file Yes, thats the one. > If that is the one I cannot find it anywhere in the e-mail trash or the > list on the internet. I had a problem with my netscape and and had to > do a uninstall and reload. Why it disappeared I have no idea. I sent > you a reply saying I did not have knowledge about using the edit file. What I asked was if you were able to edit a file on linux. That is, can you change the contents of a file and save it back to disk on linux?