Seth noted: > 1. url for conf file ie: yum -c http://myserver/mypath/yum.conf > http, ftp and file urls Thanks -- I have written a GPL CGI handler to do dispatch, based upon 'GET'ted variants of the -c option. http://www.owlriver.com/support/yum/ This option is tremendously useful. Any chance of an official backport for the RHL 7.x and rpm-4.1 variants of yum? -- Russ Herrold