pls consider: ~ root # lsb_release -a LSB Version: :core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-noarch Distributor ID: CentOS Description: CentOS release 5.5 (Final) Release: 5.5 Codename: Final ~ root # yum groupinfo 'Development Tools'|egrep 'Description|perl' Description: These tools include core development tools such as automake, gcc, perl, python, and debuggers. 'perl' shows up in the Description for the group 'Development Tools', but inot in the list of packages given by yum groupinfo - appears to a laymen as a bug? If 'Development Tools' does not supply perl, which yum group does? -- thx Tom -- # rpm -q perl perl-5.8.8-27.el5 _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum