Luciano Costa wrote: > I tried to do a yum update and when it is processing shows the message > below: Not sure about the traceback... Looks like you've got a pretty odd system there. Taking these out of order... > --> Processing Conflict: hal conflicts kernel< 2.6.11 You still have kernels less than 2.6.11 installed. Has this system been upgraded from Fedora Core 3? (If so, how?) Run rpm -q kernel to check which versions you have, uname -a to check that you're currently on a later version, and rpm -e kernel-2.6.10-whatever to erase the older kernels. > --> Processing Dependency: libnewt.so.0.51 for package: kudzu > --> Processing Conflict: kernel conflicts isdn4k-utils< 3.2-32 yum update isdn4k-utils or yum remove isdn4k-utils (do you use ISDN?) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/yum", line 8, in ? > yummain.main(sys.argv[1:]) > File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 104, in main <snip> First of all, rpm -q yum rpm-python python Do you have the latest versions? My system shows yum-2.4.1-1.fc4 rpm-python-4.4.1-22 python-2.4.1-2 You may want to upgrade these first. Or you may want to solve the dependancy issues and upgrade all together. Hope this helps, James. -- E-mail address: james | 'Short for "Sic Transit Gloria Humanorum", which is @westexe.demon.co.uk | Latin for "There goes the neighbourhood!"' | -- Menno Willemse