Sounds like you need a new version of RPM? I've never heard of this problem. What version of Redhat are you running? -----Original Message----- From: Simons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 6:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RPM problem: only packages with major numbers Hello, I get the XFree86-4.0.1-0.30.i386.rpm from rawhide and issue the command: rpm -Fvh XFree86-4.0.1-0.30.i386.rpm to upgrade the XFree86, but it give me the following error message: only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of RPM query of XFree86-4.0.1-0.30.i386.rpm failed Could anyone tell me how to solve this problem? P.S. using rpm-3.0.4-0.48 -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.