you might want to try yum --enablerepo=centosplus perl-GSSAPI, or search yum for the correct extention name: yum --enablerepo=centosplus search GSSAPI If neither of those get you anywhere then I would install the package below and try yum update again. http://fedoraproject.org/extras/4/i386/perl-GSSAPI-0.22-1.fc4.i386.rpm On 7/16/06, Jim Perrin <jperrin at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Package perl-Authen-SASL needs perl(GSSAPI), this is > > not available. > > This would seem to indicate that you're attempting to upgrade > perl-Authen-SASL and cannot because a require dependency is not found. > You need to figure out which repository that package is coming from. > It may be that the repository providing that package is not providing > the dependency. > > > i am running CentOS release 3.6 (Final) > > > > i did a little googling and was even more confused > > about this. what packages should i have to make the > > update work? > > > -- > During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a > revolutionary act. > George Orwell > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Thx Joshua Gimer -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060716/d43a83d0/attachment-0005.html>