On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 06:45 +0000, Thufir wrote: > In Fedora 7, how is this command installed? I added freshrpm, no luck. > or I did it wrong or something. > > [root@localhost ~]# yum clean all;yum -y update > .....[snip]..... > No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion The "no packages ..." message generally means what it says. That nothing is available as an update for what you already have installed. This might be because you've very recently grabbed everything, or that the mirror is out of sync, and doesn't have the latest updates ready, yet. > [root@localhost ~]# yum -y install lshw > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > Setting up Install Process > Parsing package install arguments > Nothing to do That's the sort of thing you see when you ask it to install something that's already installed. Have you checked to see if it is? -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ rm -rfd /*^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Huname -ipr 2.6.21-1.3228.fc7 i686 i386 Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5. Today, it's FC7. Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.