[CentOS] problem with centos upgrade

[fabian dacunha]

> John R Pierce wrote:
>> fabian dacunha wrote:
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> I have a centos 5 server running my mail and Dns working fine
>>>
>>> but when i try to do u yum ugrade or yum update it gives me lots of
>>> perl
>>> errors and it terminates
>>>
>>> OS is centos 5 (final)
>>>
>>> the part of errors reported
>>> ---------------------------------
>>>
>>>   file /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/Math/BigFloat.pm from install of
>>> perl-5.8.8-18.el5_3.1 conflicts with file from package
>>> perl-Math-BigInt-1.86-1
>>>
>> .....
>>
>>
>> have you by any chance ever used CPAN to install perl modules ?
>>
>>
>
> cpan wouldn't cause RPM conflicts, since rpm doesn't know about what
> CPAN installs.
> Chances are he has some perl RPM's from a third party repo.
> _______________________________________________


thanks guys for the quick reply

guess u  right

I have MailScanner installed from source ( jules package)
guess those perl rpms causeing the problem

i check this out n let u guys know

apppreciate and thanks

Thanks and regards

simon


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