I use the environmental modules to provide software that isn't provided by the base OS. http://modules.sf.net will be a good start. You can also look at building your own versions regardless if you choose to implement modules to wrap on top ----- Original Message ----- | I have the latest updates to CentOS 5.6. However, I need different | versions of autoconf and automake. How can this be handled? What will | happen on later updates? Currently I have | | autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.59 | | automake (GNU automake) 1.9.6 | | I need | | autoconf 2.69-1 and automake 1.11.6. | | Thanks, | John | -- | John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer | Abilitiessoft, Inc. | http://www.abilitiessoft.com | Madison, Wisconsin USA | Developing software for people with disabilities | | For a description of the software, to download it and links to | project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com | | ----- End forwarded message ----- | | -- | John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer | Abilitiessoft, Inc. | http://www.abilitiessoft.com | Madison, Wisconsin USA | Developing software for people with disabilities | | _______________________________________________ | CentOS mailing list | CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx | http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos | -- James A. Peltier Manager, IT Services - Research Computing Group Simon Fraser University - Burnaby Campus Phone : 778-782-6573 Fax : 778-782-3045 E-Mail : jpeltier@xxxxxx Website : http://www.sfu.ca/itservices http://blogs.sfu.ca/people/jpeltier Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life but as by the obstacles they have overcome. - Booker T. Washington _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos