[CentOS] dnsmasq - I'm a little confused....

Filipe Brandenburger filbranden at gmail.com
Wed Sep 2 21:03:47 UTC 2009


Hi,

On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 16:05, MHR<mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have attempted to update with yum over the last 27 hours, and all I
> get is this:
>
> [mhr at mhrichter ~]$ yg dnsmasq
> dnsmasq.x86_64                             2.45-1.el5_2.1              installed
>
> According to the announcement (see below), the lastest version is this:
> 9ee6bf903671f38806a119874ec74eec  dnsmasq-2.45-1.1.el5_3.x86_64.rpm
>
> What's up here?  Is this really a case of incredibly slow mirrors or
> is there something else?

Is it maybe because 2.45-1.1.el5_3 < 2.45-1.el5_2.1 ??? Since '1' < 'e' ?

I tried to confirm this, but did not find any tool to which I could
give two RPM versions and it would tell me which one was higher... Do
you know of any such tool/script?

Cheers,
Filipe



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