rpm supports doing multiple rpm files in one command line: rpm -Uvh kde-2.2* glibc-* imlib-* When checking for dependancies it will see if what it is installing will meet the dependencies of the other rpms. > > I upgraded to KDE 2.2 on a RedHat 7.1 system, and it wasn't fun. Here's my > > advice: Download every stinkin' .rpm that is listed (even the "add-ons") > > for your platform. Then run this command: > > > > for file in *rpm; do rpm -U --nodeps $file; done > > > > If you actually try to workout all the dependencies in their correct order, > > you'll go insane. > > Anyway, check it out. KDE is really looking nice now. > > ~M