BRUCE STANLEY wrote: > > I don't know if this is related or not but I had > a weird problem with rpm last night. Not at all related. > Went to remove the pacakage via > rpm -ev gnuchess-* > > it told me that the package was not installed. If I had to guess I would say that you had the files in you current directory, so when bash expanded the wildcard you were feeding rpm the file name instead of the package name. -- William Hooper