bruce wrote: > i'm trying to install an RPM for python-uTidylib. can someone tell me what > i need to add to my yum repos.d.conf file? I don't have a file called repos.d.conf . I have a directory /etc/yum.repos.d/ which contains files describing the various repositories I use, eg fedora-updates.repo . In principle, you have to find a repo containing the package you are looking for, and add a file for this repo to /etc/yum.repos.d/ . -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland