I just ran a "yum update" on this (FC5) computer and got this: Resolving Dependencies --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for slang-devel to pack into transaction set. slang-devel-2.0.6-1.fc5.i 100% |=========================| 8.8 kB 00:00 ---> Package slang-devel.i386 0:2.0.6-1.fc5 set to be updated ---> Downloading header for parted to pack into transaction set. parted-1.7.1-15.fc5.i386. 100% |=========================| 24 kB 00:00 ---> Package parted.i386 0:1.7.1-15.fc5 set to be updated ---> Downloading header for slang to pack into transaction set. slang-2.0.6-1.fc5.i386.rp 100% |=========================| 8.5 kB 00:00 ---> Package slang.i386 0:2.0.6-1.fc5 set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: libparted-1.6.so.14 for package: pyparted --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: libparted-1.6.so.14 is needed by package pyparted -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://theatre.sasktelwebsite.net