[CentOS] http://www.net-dns.org/ and perl-Net-DNS-0.48-1 upgrade direction needed

On Wed, January 17, 2007 5:44 pm, R Lists06 wrote:
>
> Greetings   :-)
>
> On this particular production centos 4 mail server system if I
>
> rpm -qa | grep perl
>
> I get...
>
> perl-Filter-1.30-6
> newt-perl-1.08-7
> perl-DateManip-5.42a-3
> perl-libwww-perl-5.79-5
> perl-XML-Encoding-1.01-26
> perl-Time-HiRes-1.55-3
> perl-URI-1.30-4
> mod_perl-1.99_16-4.centos4
> perl-HTML-Tagset-3.03-30
> perl-Parse-Yapp-1.05-32
> perl-XML-Parser-2.34-5
> perl-XML-Dumper-0.71-2
> perl-libxml-enno-1.02-31
> perl-Digest-SHA1-2.07-5
> perl-Net-DNS-0.48-1         <------------- ****
> perl-DBI-1.40-8
> perl-HTML-Parser-3.35-6
> perl-libxml-perl-0.07-30
> perl-Digest-HMAC-1.01-13
> perl-5.8.5-36.RHEL4
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> right now I am focusing on perl-Net-DNS-0.48-1
>
> and I want to figure out how to migrate to the latest version of Net::DNS
> on
> the
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> http://www.net-dns.org/
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> website or learn if .59 has been rolled into the upstream and therefore to
> centos 4 or ???
>
> i ask this as I am leary of upgrading production centos servers via CPAN
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> I am looking to list wisdom to get some direction to help solve this one
> first please.
>
> I have researched the basics yet if I may please get a little help to
> continue going in the right direction I would be most grateful.
>
> I am sure I will want to add or upgrade some of the others as well.
>
> Ummm much of this is in relation to Spamassassin 3.1.7 issues
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> Please chime in on creating a new RPM or using CPAN and any other ways
> that
> you folks are dealing with this pleasae?
>
> Thank you and kind regards
>
>  - rh
>
> --
> Robert - Abba Communications
>    Computer & Internet Services
>  (509) 624-7159 - www.abbacomm.net
>

type "perl -MCPAN -e shell"
Select no for manual configuration
type "install Net::DNS"

Net-DNS-0.59 is the version that is available via this method.

Cheers!

-- 
Matthew Martz
CentOS Mirror Admin
mdmartz at gflug.net