On Thursday 22 February 2001 09:54 pm, Alan Shoemaker wrote: > Jon Doe wrote: > > Mandrake makes reference to the Mandrake RPM HOWTO but I > > can't seem to find it anywhere. > Jon....the howto files are located on most complete > installations at: /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/ > and the english version rpm is on the installation CD at: > /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS/howto-html-en-7.1-3mdk.noarch.rpm In addition to Alan's good advice I'd offer an online tutorial for rpm's http://www.rpmdp.org/rpmbook/ -- Dale Earnhardt, the greatest stock car driver ever. Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay