Alex, ks_updates supports the --directory option, so I placed the XD2 RPMs into a separate subdirectory after getting standalone RH9 working. I then ran ks_updates --directory /path/to/XD2 redhat-9-build-ks-file /Brian/ On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 14:33, Alexander Rau (private) wrote: > Brian: > > Thanks so much you are giving me hope. > > copy the XD2 RPMs into your RPM repository and use "ks_updates" > > Did you first get a standard distro/RPMS repository working with gnome > and then copy the ximian files and then do the ks_updates? > > Thanks AR -- Brian Long | | | Americas IT Hosting Sys Admin | .|||. .|||. Cisco Linux Developer | ..:|||||||:...:|||||||:.. Phone: (919) 392-7363 | C i s c o S y s t e m s