Hi Bill, >> I'm trying to upgrade to the latest squid-2.5 proxy server from >> cooker.
> Onto a system running which release? I take it that it's not Cooker > that you're running on this box; this sort of mixing is prone to > these sorts of difficulties, you know ... if the box /is/ running > Cooker, then using urpmi to install rather than rpm should sort out > the dependencies nicely. I'm using LM9.1. >> However I get the following error >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] nzhang]# rpm -Uvh >> squid-2.5.STABLE2-2mdk.i586.rpm Preparing... >> ########################################### [100%] >> 1:squid >> ########################################### [100%] >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] nzhang]# rpm -Uvh >> squid-2.5.STABLE3-1mdk.i586.rpm error: failed dependencies: >> perl(Authen::Smb::Smb) is needed by squid-2.5.STABLE3-1mdk >> >> Would someone please give me a few pointers on how to troubleshoot >> this? > This newer version of Squid needs a Perl module that the earlier one > did not, and that you don't already have. If you're familiar with > downloading and installing Perl modules with the CPAN system, you > might be able to get this module (and possibly others that this > Squid version may also require) that way, and thereby incorporate > it/them into your current local Perl installation ... if not, it is > entirely possible that trying to get it from Cooker will require a > wholesale updating of your Perl susbsystem (if Cooker is using a > newer Perl version than your current release does), and $DEITY > knows what else may need to be upgraded along with it; someone who > runs Cooker can address that aspect better than I can, once we know > what Mandrake release /you/ have running. I was thinking that it was compiled against some newer perl modules in cooker, but too scared to fiddle around it furthur. Would you know which particular perl module I need to update to satisfy this dependency? Thanks for your detail explanation. Regards, Norman
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