> I wonder whether it's possible to get the Fedora /sbin/service and stick > it into its own rpm, to satisfy the yum dependancies? > > It seems /sbin/service foo blah does the same as /etc/init.d/foo blah. > Maybe yum could do the second thing instead? > yes, the dep on /sbin/service is only for the init scripts. You can remove that dep pretty easily, I think. -sv