[CentOS] missing Nagios dependencies: how to fix on yum?

On 6/28/07, RR <scubacuda at gmail.com> wrote:

> I then followed the CentOS 4 instructions at
> http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/RPMForge but "yum
> install nagios" gives me the following error.
>
>
> [root at nagios-server tmp]# yum install nagios
> Loading "protectbase" plugin
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up repositories
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> 81 packages excluded due to repository protections
> Parsing package install arguments
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package nagios.i386 0:2.9-1.el5.rf set to be updated

See how it still has the .el5.rf in there? Yum is still pulling in the
el5 packages. Double check your /etc/yum.repos.d/rpmforge.repo file to
see if it spells out version 5. Also you will likely have to clear the
yum cache. 'yum clean all' should do the trick.


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