Why not resolve them on your good box? Won't this do the trick? Even if they were not identical, this should give you a big hint. rpm -qR yum Or you could unpack (or query?) the rpm file itself, the spec will say what it depends on, won't it? I don't know how to do that, but there must be a way. Dave >If I could use yum to resolve those > dependencies, it would be easy! But since yum is not working, and I > think it could be a dubious effort to try to resolve all those > dependencies by hand...