[Pdns-users] Question about appropriate way to upgrade pdns using repos

[Otto Moerbeek]

On Wed, Aug 03, 2022 at 07:13:39PM +0000, Drew Weaver via Pdns-users wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am attempting to upgrade pdns from 4.2.3 to a supported version on RHEL 7.
> 
> I added the 4.3 repo and when I try to update it, I get this:
> 
> Error: Package: pdns-backend-mydns-4.2.3-1pdns.el7.x86_64 (@powerdns-auth-42)
>            Requires: pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.3-1pdns.el7
>            Removing: pdns-4.2.3-1pdns.el7.x86_64 (@powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.3-1pdns.el7
>            Updated By: pdns-4.3.2-1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-43)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.3.2-1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.2.0-0.alpha1.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.0-0.alpha1.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.2.0-0.beta1.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.0-0.beta1.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.2.0-0.rc1.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.0-0.rc1.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.2.0-0.rc2.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.0-0.rc2.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.2.0-0.rc3.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.0-0.rc3.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.2.0-1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.0-1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.2.1-1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.1-1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.2.2-1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-42)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.2.2-1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.3.0-0.alpha1.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-43)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.3.0-0.alpha1.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.3.0-0.beta1.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-43)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.3.0-0.beta1.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.3.0-0.beta2.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-43)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.3.0-0.beta2.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.3.0-0.rc2.1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-43)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.3.0-0.rc2.1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.3.0-1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-43)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.3.0-1pdns.el7
>            Available: pdns-4.3.1-1pdns.el7.x86_64 (powerdns-auth-43)
>                pdns(x86-64) = 4.3.1-1pdns.el7
> 
> Which clearly illustrates that I am doing something incorrectly.
> 
> Am I supposed to remove the 42 repo?
> 
> What is the correct way of upgrading from 4.2 to 4.3 and beyond using the repos provided by pdns?
> 
> Does the MyDNS plugin no longer exist in later versions?

Indeed, see https://docs.powerdns.com/authoritative/changelog/4.3.html#change-4.3.0-alpha1-Removed-Features

	-otto

> 
> Thanks,
> -Drew
> 
> 

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