Perl won't update

[seth vidal]

On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 15:36 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:

> See bug: 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=253763
> 
> I think this problem is due to an older version of yum not doing the
> right thing, so the dependencies didn't get pulled in right, and now
> the new more correct yum sees the rpm error and bails out. 
> 
> Ie, it's an existing condition from a previous (now fixed) yum bug. 
> 
> At least thats my understanding. 
> 
> If anyone seeing this could go add comments to that bug we can have the
> info needed to make sure thats whats really happening. 
> 

Try this:

install yum-utils

then run (as root)

package-cleanup --problems


see if anything comes out.

if it does, post those here.

-sv