yum update problem and a request for a command.

[Kam Leo]

On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 13:12:36 +0000, Sharon Kimble
<sharonm63 at tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
> I have this problem whenever I try to update with yum. It is failing and
> showing this ;-
> Error: missing dep: libisccfg.so.1 for pkg bind-utils
> Error: missing dep: libbind9.so.0 for pkg bind-utils
> Error: missing dep: libdns.so.20 for pkg bind-utils
> Error: missing dep: libisc.so.9 for pkg bind-utils
> 
> Two questions - A) Obviously, how do I resolve this problem and what do I have
> to install to do so please?
> B) From memory, there is a command that will identify what packages are needed
> to fulfill these requirements. But, what is it please, such that I can find
> out what is missing myself?
> 
> The 'bind-utils' that is installed is currently 20:9.3.0-1.
> 
> Thank you
> Sharon.
> --
You have the development version of bind-libs.  That package may be
broken.  The version on my system is 9.2.4-2.

Try the man, e.g.  "man rpm" or "man yum".