Trying to run yum -y upgrade, gave the following errors:
(snip) --> Finished Dependency Resolution perl-DBD-mysql-4.010-1.el4.rf.i386 from dag has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.14 is needed by package perl-DBD-mysql-4.010-1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) perl-DBD-mysql-4.010-1.el4.rf.i386 from dag has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.14(libmysqlclient_14) is needed by package perl-DBD-mysql-4.010-1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 from dag has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: libapr-0.so.0 is needed by package subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 from dag has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: libneon.so.24 is needed by package subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) 1:nfs-utils-1.0.9-40.el5.i386 from installed has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: libevent-1.1a.so.1 is needed by package 1:nfs-utils-1.0.9-40.el5.i386 (installed) subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 from dag has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: libaprutil-0.so.0 is needed by package subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) Error: Missing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.14 is needed by package perl-DBD-mysql-4.010-1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) Error: Missing Dependency: libneon.so.24 is needed by package subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) Error: Missing Dependency: libaprutil-0.so.0 is needed by package subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) Error: Missing Dependency: libevent-1.1a.so.1 is needed by package 1:nfs-utils-1.0.9-40.el5.i386 (installed) Error: Missing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.14(libmysqlclient_14) is needed by package perl-DBD-mysql-4.010-1.el4.rf.i386 (dag) Error: Missing Dependency: libapr-0.so.0 is needed by package subversion-1.4.6-0.1.el4.rf.i386 (dag)
These all seemed to be problems from the dag repo that I used to get the perl cpan modules. To fix, do the following:
cd /etc/yum.repos.d mkdir save mv dag.repo save yum -y upgrade (now runs successfully) mv save/dag.repo . rmdir save