Kam Leo wrote: > On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 13:50:55 +0000, Sharon Kimble <skimble04@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> I have this problem whenever I try to update with yum. It is failing and >> showing this ;- >> Error: missing dep: libisccfg.so.1 for pkg bind-utils >> Error: missing dep: libbind9.so.0 for pkg bind-utils >> Error: missing dep: libdns.so.20 for pkg bind-utils >> Error: missing dep: libisc.so.9 for pkg bind-utils >> >> Two questions - A) Obviously, how do I resolve this problem and what do I >> have to install to do so please? >> B) From memory, there is a command that will identify what packages are >> needed to fulfill these requirements. But, what is it please, such that I >> can find out what is missing myself? >> >> The 'bind-utils' that is installed is currently 20:9.3.0-1. >> >> Thank you >> Sharon. > > According to this link > http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/1565828/com/bind-libs-9.3.0-1.i386.rpm.html > the missing dependency files should be in the bind-libs package. You > could be running into the yum bug reported by Axel Thimms on this > list. You may need to update yum. Or the packaging was defective and > the files were not included. To verify that the package is not broken > you can download the package and use rpm to install it. I would not > try to use the one in the yum cache. You can, of course, use "yum > clean packages" and try installing bind-libs again. > Thank you Kam for both of your replies. I solved the problem by using yum to remove bind-utils, and I was then able to do a full yum update and then reboot to use the new kernel. Many thanks Sharon. -- 16:05:17 up 25 min, 2 users, load average: 1.29, 1.29, 1.06 A taste of linux http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/efever/index.html efever http://www.efever.blogspot.com/ Fedora Core 3, KDE 3.3.2-1.2.3, OpenOffice 1.1.4 Registered Linux user 334501
