please run alternatives first and select what version of mydns you want. su -c 'alternatives --config MyDNS' Password: There are 2 programs which provide 'MyDNS'. Selection Command ----------------------------------------------- *+ 1 /usr/sbin/mydns-mysql 2 /usr/sbin/mydns-pgsql Enter to keep the current selection[+], or type selection number: if you want mydns with mysql support please answer 1, otherwise answer 2