>>>> skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxx 19/10/2004 15:30:50 >>> > >> Yes, I've set http_proxy. > >what have you set it to? > >-sv # echo $http_proxy wwwcache.nottingham.ac.uk:3128 This setting has allowed the machine in question to do a 'yum update' in the past, but after a recent package installation that used 'yum' failed, I have not been able to use yum again. Colin This message has been scanned but we cannot guarantee that it and any attachments are free from viruses or other damaging content: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.