>>>>>    What is the Net::DNS version, are you pure ipv6 and are you 

>>>>> 64-bit?
>>>> 
>>>>    perl-Net-DNS-0.63-1.el5.rf
>>>> 
>>> 
>>>  You are in no man's land there - the distro uses 
>>> perl-Net-DNS-0.59-3.el5
>>>  and the latest rpmforge package is perl-Net-DNS-0.66-1.el5.rfx.
>>> 
>>>  If you're going to use rpmforge packages, keep them up to date 
>>> (you'll
>>>  need to enable the rpmforge-extras repo).
>> 
>>  Hrm, not sure how that could happen, since I don't have rpmforge 
>> disabled.
>> 
> 
> But you do have rpmforge-extras disabled...
> 
>>  How could yum not be seeing the newer package?
>> 
> 
> and the newer version is in rpmforge-extras, as denoted by the .rfx tab.

That's really great how they move the package from one repo to the other.
I was trying to have as few third party repos enabled as possible. 

> That is why yum was not seeing the updated version.

Makes sense.  However, I'm a little confused as to why I want the
perl-Net-DNS package from RepoForge?  Is not the CentOS one
OK?  My spamassassin package (and perl-IO-Socket-INET6) is
from CentOS.... so...?

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