On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 14:26 -0700, Kim Lux wrote: > Is there a kdebase-devel or similar package I am missing ? Yup! There's a kdelibs-devel package that you probably need. > I miss having synaptic installed. How would that help? This is during the build of a package, not install time, and AFAIK synaptic doesn't run during build-time of a package... Arguably, rpmbuild should be failing whining about missing BuildRequires though, unless the package is broken... Dan