Hi John, After some checking, I guess I just don't see the problem. Here is my output of a yum install of spamassasin # yum install spamassassin Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) Server: SL 302 errata Server: SL 302 notsupported rpms Server: SL 302 main Finding updated packages Downloading needed headers Resolving dependencies ...Dependencies resolved I will do the following: [install: spamassassin 2.55-3.1.i386] I will install/upgrade these to satisfy the dependencies: [deps: perl-Net-DNS 0.31-3.1.noarch] [deps: perl-Digest-HMAC 1.01-11.1.noarch] [deps: perl-Time-HiRes 1.38-3.i386] [deps: perl-Digest-SHA1 2.01-15.1.i386] Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages Getting perl-Net-DNS-0.31-3.1.noarch.rpm perl-Net-DNS-0.31-3.1.noa 100% |=========================| 158 kB 00:00 Getting spamassassin-2.55-3.1.i386.rpm spamassassin-2.55-3.1.i38 100% |=========================| 425 kB 00:00 Getting perl-Digest-HMAC-1.01-11.1.noarch.rpm perl-Digest-HMAC-1.01-11. 100% |=========================| 11 kB 00:00 Getting perl-Time-HiRes-1.38-3.i386.rpm perl-Time-HiRes-1.38-3.i3 100% |=========================| 22 kB 00:00 Getting perl-Digest-SHA1-2.01-15.1.i386.rpm perl-Digest-SHA1-2.01-15. 100% |=========================| 15 kB 00:00 Running test transaction: Test transaction complete, Success! perl-Digest-SHA1 100 % done 1/5 perl-Digest-HMAC 100 % done 2/5 perl-Net-DNS 100 % done 3/5 perl-Time-HiRes 100 % done 4/5 spamassassin 100 % done 5/5 Installed: spamassassin 2.55-3.1.i386 Dep Installed: perl-Net-DNS 0.31-3.1.noarch perl-Digest-HMAC 1.01-11.1.noarch perl-Time-HiRes 1.38-3.i386 perl-Digest-SHA1 2.01-15.1.i386 Transaction(s) Complete # Also, here is my output of yum listing perl-DB_File # yum list perl-DB_File Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) Server: SL 302 errata Server: SL 302 notsupported rpms Server: SL 302 main Finding updated packages Downloading needed headers Looking in Available Packages: Name Arch Version Repo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- perl-DB_File i386 2:1.804-88.4 sl302server Looking in Installed Packages: Name Arch Version Repo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # So, it looks like you might not be pointing at a mirror that is fully populated. Troy Troy Dawson wrote: > Hi John, > I'm checking on this, but while I check could you send your yum error. > perl-DB_File is indeed included in 3.0.2, in particular > perl-DB_File-1.804-88.4.i386.rpm > Troy > > John Franks wrote: > >> We are rolling out SL 3.0.2 and our users quickly found that the >> spamassassin helper "sa-learn" fails with an error message. It appears >> that the rpm package "perl-DB_File" is needed for sa-learn. >> Yum seems unaware of this dependency and I believe it is also missing in >> the 3.0.2 distribution. > > > -- > __________________________________________________ > Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 > Fermilab ComputingDivision/CSS CSI Group > __________________________________________________ -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/CSS CSI Group __________________________________________________