Faye Gibbins wrote:
The Uni of Edinburgh does not use yum on its supported (LCFG) SL5.x platform. We have to installed each and every rpm.
I don't know about you Faye but I do sometimes use yum to install a new bit of software; it's especially handy for sorting out dependencies and
producing a problem-free list of packages to install. Then you just feed that list to our normal package management software. -- -- Chris Cooke University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.