On Sat, 05 Feb 2005 09:20:06 -0500, Phil Schaffner <P.R.Schaffner@xxxxxxxx> wrote: <snip> > Update: synaptic.i386 0:0.55.3-2 - extras <snip> > Transaction Check Error: package apt-0.5.15cnc6-53.4.rhfc3.at (which is newer than apt-0.5.15cnc6-12.r362) is already installed <snip> Check the requirements of the synaptic yum wants to update check the provides of the apt you currently have installed. you have apt from atrpms installed... you dont have atrpms in the yum repository information that you loaded.... Looks like a packaging conflict from using multiple repositories to me. I don't see how this qualifies as a yum problem considering that yum isn't going to downgrade packages as a matter of design. -jef