On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 07:32:07 +1030, Tim wrote: > *** I'll remind people that my tangential offshoot of this > thread is with Fedora 17. *** Which could be part of the problem. > yum grouplist > No sign of Mate, in either list. Nonetheless, I tried the following: The "comps" file in the F17 repodata doesn't list any MATE (or Mate) group. Same for the F17 Updates repo. On the contrary, with F18: $ yum grouplist|grep -i Mate MATE Desktop -- Fedora release 18 (Spherical Cow) - Linux 3.7.2-201.fc18.x86_64 loadavg: 0.28 0.26 0.22 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org