For example, I have kwrite installed, but ... [root@home etc]# which kwrite /usr/bin/kwrite [root@home etc]# yum whatprovides kwrite fedora 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 4.9 MB 00:06 adobe-linux-i386 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 1.3 kB 00:00 adobe-linu: ################################################## 2/2 updates 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00 primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 466 kB 00:05 No Matches found You can see that yum never bothers to download the filelists. Is there a way to make this work as expected? Thanks! -- ======================================================================== Ian Pilcher arequipeno@xxxxxxxxx ========================================================================