Kim Lux said: [snip] > I've had to install packages in the past that have needed 6 to twelve > other packages. (mplayer, xine, kdebase-devel of a new version, etc.) When > synaptic can do the install it is much, much easier than manually doing it > with rpms. [snip] And this is different from yum or up2date how? And before you go to complaining about no GUI, ask about getting bug 73715 fixed and you will have a GUI. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=73715 -- William Hooper