YigalB said: [snip] > ================================================= > root@localhost downloads]# samba-swat bash: samba-swat: command not found I'm not sure where you got that idea from. > [root@localhost downloads]# up2date -i samba-swat > http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/fedora-core-2 > using mirror: > http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/2/i3 > 86/os/ > http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/updates-released-fc2 > using mirror: > http://mirror.eas.muohio.edu/fedora/linux/core/updates/2/i386/ [snip] > raise URLError(err) urllib2.URLError: <urlopen error (111, 'Connection > refused')> [root@localhost downloads]# "Connection refused". Pretty plain. That mirror has been having issues. Try again. >> >>> Another thing that bother me is why doesn't RPM go and take the >>> > needed >>> files automatically ? I mean all the information is there: the names, >>> > the >>> version.. >> >> That's what yum, up2date, and apt (not playing favorites, did I forget >> anyone?) are for. > > [<Yigal>] so my question is: why doesn't RPM call those functions with > the missing files as parameters? Solving dependancies is the job of the dep solver (yum, etc.). RPM's job is package management. -- William Hooper