On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 21:58, David Walluck wrote:
> It's because of the extra dashes, meanign "kernel" is not the name of 
> the package but kernel-2.4.18.2mdk (apparently). I had always assumed 
> they did this on purpose. This allows you to bypass RPM stupidity with 
> more stupidity so you can install multiple kernels with --force.

Oh duh! Thank you. I forgot about the weird package naming. I can see
why this occurs now, although the package naming still sucks ;0)

Thanks to all.

-- 

Steve Fox
http://k-lug.org


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