try: rpm --rebuilddb
before running redhat-config-packages. HTH. >im having trouble starting 'redhat-config-packages'. it will show an >error msg of: >"Installation Tree Not Found. >The path None does not look like a valid installation source." _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]