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 > > 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 > > http://www.net-dns.org/ > > 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 > > 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 > > 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