On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 11:33, Theresa Chen wrote: > While trying to upgrade a RH 7.3 distro to 9, I received the following > error: > > ############SNIP############### > > # yum -y upgrade > Gathering package information from servers > Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 9 base > Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 9 updates > Finding updated packages > Downloading needed headers > Finding obsoleted packages > Resolving dependencies > .conflict between perl and perl-NDBM_File > > ###########SNIP############# > > Any ideas? > yep. I posted about this to this list. you need to remove perl-NDBM_File first in rhl 8.0 perl obsoleted perl-NDBM_File but that obsolete was removed in rhl 9. so yum has no way that those two aren't just a conflict. -sv
