> In a foolish attempt to fix a fix of a fix, I had to perform an rpm -fU > of the db4 package for my FC3 install. The OS now runs just fine, but > whenever I attempt a yum upgrade, I see the following output (had set > debug to 10 to get the most amount of information):- > > Finally it ends with:- > > Dependency Process ending > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg mod_perl > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg python > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg subversion > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg apr-util > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg perl > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg iproute > Error: missing dep: db4 = 4.3.27-1 for pkg db4-utils > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg httpd > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg php > Error: missing dep: db4 = 4.3.27 for pkg pam > Error: missing dep: db4 = 4.3.27-1 for pkg db4-tcl > Error: missing dep: db4 = 4.3.27-1 for pkg db4-devel > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg webalizer > Error: missing dep: libdb-4.3.so for pkg db4-utils > > I can see that it expects to find db4 - 4.2.52 and that the newer > package I've installed looks like it's OK, but YUM has marked it with > 'u' for some reason (u = unknown?) > > Is there any way for me to tell YUM that the RPM is OK and to carry on > with the install? no, b/c clearly it is not okay. you need to fix the dep you broke using --force. are you sure you installed the RIGHT version of db4? -sv