Beartooth wrote: > Very very dumb question : does that mean those of us near Georgia can > simply replace the yum.conf we've been using with this one? The only > editor I know is pico, which apparently does bad things to ends of lines .... Try nano: it should be nearly identical. Nano, at least, has a -w mode that should handle ends of lines correctly: you might find pico has the same option (I don't have it installed, so I can't check...) James. -- E-mail address: james | "I never really understood how there could be things @westexe.demon.co.uk | that would drive you insane just because you knew | them until I ran into Windows." | -- Peter da Silva