> Ok, I understand your reasoning. However I think moving packages from > Core to Extras can only be done, if access to Extras is immediate after > Core has been installed. Which means: no manual setting up of repository > files in /etc/yum.repos.d or /etc/apt. And a usable graphical package > manager like synaptic instead of the braindead system-config-packages. > As I said, a set of optional Extras CDs, downloadable from the same > location as the Core CDs would be a benefit. 1. extras repo should ship, enabled, in yum.conf for fc4, I think. 2. system-config-packages is going away for pup - hopefully in fc4 - but let's be clear about something - sometimes we have to take iterative steps to get somewhere. We can't do everything all at once. -sv