On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, seth vidal wrote: > ... > > Cleanup : xml-commons-apis ####################### [ 9/17] > > Removing : jre ####################### [10/17] > > this is an obsoletes-based removal - which means rpm is doing it. $ rpm -qp jdk-1_5_0_02-linux-i586.rpm --provides jre = 1.5.0_02 j2sdk = 1.5.0_02 j2re = 1.5.0_02 jaxp_parser_impl xml-commons-apis jdk = 2000:1.5.0_02-fcs So probably yum or rpm is deciding that the xml-commons-apis package replaces Sun's jdk. Michael Young