Aaron Konstam wrote: > I am sorry I was being obscure. My point is that the installation of > python involves the installation of several rpms. So to say python is > installed does not mean all of python is installed. Surely "all of python" is a rather tall order. You could always say yum install \*python\* -- 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