Doesn't a RHCE need to know how to answer those kinds of questions already ? Try looking into 'pkgorder' on Google a bit. Here's an example that works, assuming you have your Redhat9 cd-1 mounted as /mnt/cd1: export PYTHONPATH="/usr/lib/anaconda"; \ /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/pkgorder /mnt/cd1 i386 -- vince.skahan@xxxxxxxxxx -- Cabin Network -- connexion by Boeing sm www.connexionbyboeing.com Now, how do I find out the order to install them in? =========================== Ron Reed RedHat Certified Engineer Unix Systems Administrator ARM SGP CART Site (580)388-4053 ron.reed@xxxxxxx