> rpm -q --provides sqlite > libsqlite3.so.0 <------ lets look at that That's what I didn't do. Thanks. > sqlite = 3.1.2-3 > > rpm -q --whatrequires libsqlite3.so.0 > net-snmp-5.2.1-13 > rpm-libs-4.4.1-21 > rpm-4.4.1-21 > apt-0.5.15cnc7-2 > net-snmp-utils-5.2.1-13 > python-sqlite-1.1.6-1 <--------- lets look at that > sqlite-3.1.2-3 > rpm-build-4.4.1-21 > > rpm -q --whatrequires python-sqlite > yum-2.3.4-1 It sure would be nice if rpm or yum or something had a --whatrequires that did what I was thinking. ;-) So, I amend my question. Would all those things (looks like all stuff using it for rpm purposes, plus net-snmp) survive the upgrade? Thanks, Roland