the yumi rpm is from <http://cobind.com/yumgui.html>. I selected FC2, despite the fact that I'm running FC3. is that causing the following problem? [root@localhost Desktop]# whoami root [root@localhost Desktop]# pwd /home/thufir/Desktop [root@localhost Desktop]# ll total 1192 [..] -rw-rw-r-- 1 thufir thufir 49734 Apr 24 16:11 yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch.rpm [root@localhost Desktop]# rpm yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch.rpm -ivh error: Failed dependencies: yum = 2.0.7 is needed by yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch [root@localhost Desktop]# yum update yum Setting up Update Process Setting up Repo: base repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 Setting up Repo: updates-released repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files base : ################################################## 2622/2622 updates-re: ################################################## 872/872 Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for yum to pack into transaction set. yum-2.2.0-0.fc3.noarch.rp 100% |=========================| 18 kB 00:00 ---> Package yum.noarch 0:2.2.0-0.fc3 set to be updated --> Running transaction check Dependencies Resolved Transaction Listing: Update: yum.noarch 0:2.2.0-0.fc3 Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: yum-2.2.0-0.fc3.noarch.rp 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:05 Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Updating: yum 100 % done 1/2 Completing update for yum - 2/2 Updated: yum.noarch 0:2.2.0-0.fc3 Complete! [root@localhost Desktop]# rpm yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch.rpm -ivh error: Failed dependencies: yum = 2.0.7 is needed by yumi-2.0.7-fc2.noarch [root@localhost Desktop]# yum --version 2.2.0 [root@localhost Desktop]# This doesn't follow, in that 2.2.0 is greater than 2.0.7 unless 2.2.0 breaks yumi? thanks, Thufir -- This is an email sent via the webforum on http://fcp.homelinux.org http://fcp.homelinux.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=63587&topic_id=15846&forum=10#forumpost63587