Re: [CentOS] Need to get latest version of freetds for centos 6.2

On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 23:58:11 +0000 Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote:

I went ahead and updated the repos repository to include the epel site. I was able to install the 0.91 release of freetds. But now I have another problem. I want to be able to install the perl-DBD-Sybase package. However, when I try to do so, the following error appears on-screen:

You can sometimes deal with issues like this by downloading the .src.rpm files for the conflicting packages, fixing the spec files (if needed) and recompiling them on your own machines.

Sometimes this is as easy as just recompiling the source rpms; sometimes it's a major undertaking. Not having looked into your issue in detail, I don't know which category yours is in.