> This is *not* what the semantics of these requires lines say! > The "Requires:" lines only say that after that total rpm transaction > the requirements are fullfilled, they do not specify any install order. > For forcing an install order, you should use "Prereq:" i.s.o. "Requires". >> Am I just completely wrong to think that this install order is forceable >> with requires: statements in a spec file? >Yes, see above. Thanks for taking time to correct me Jos, it's much apprecated. Paul -- Paul Oehler NEXCESS.NET Internet Solutions http://nexcess.net 304 1/2 S. State St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 1.866.NEXCESS