On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 09:08 -0700, Knute Johnson wrote: > Get packages required to compile and install software. > > yum install gcc openssl-devel kernel-devel > Knute, First thing is first. You've got a cool name. Second, I was trying to install kernel-devel from CD4 using the .rpm file. Why should I use RPM or YUM? I know that YUM can manage the dependency installation better, but I also read/heard that RPM is good for managing the installed software (I could be mistaken). Thanks, -Gezim