once upon a time rob wrote i dl d gccNUMBER and libgccNUMBER but i still get the same error message when i try rpm rebuild or recompile i do this as root i dl d as root also thanks for the help any more idea what s going on i ve never installed source rpms with apt but i suppose that if you get file not found it s because the source rpm was installed to see if this is the case go to usr src redhat specs and if you see mplayer spec you ll just need to do rpm bb mplayer spec to get a binary build in usr src redhat rpms iNUMBER matthias matthias saou world trade center edificio norte NUMBER planta system and network engineer NUMBER barcelona spain electronic group interactive phone NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER _______________________________________________ rpm list mailing list rpm list freshrpms net URL 