Tim, Joe and Jeremy - thank you for your answers. On my servers, I try to install everything I can from RPMs and compile the rest. Thus, R, which is not present in Fedora, relies on libraries like readline which *are* present. I was hoping there is an easy way out, but now I'll have to change my approach. I'd rather not mix 32- and 64-bit libraries on the same machine, though. Simon Tim Cutts wrote on 07/20/2005 05:31 AM: > Ah yes - I missed the point of the OP's original question. So why not > just install the 32-bit version of libreadline? > > Tim > -- Simon (Vsevolod ILyushchenko) simonf at cshl.edu http://www.simonf.com Terrorism is a tactic and so to declare war on terrorism is equivalent to Roosevelt's declaring war on blitzkrieg. Zbigniew Brzezinski, U.S. national security advisor, 1977-81