<div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">It would be helpful if you could give us some more information about<br>what happens:<br>
<br>The output of "rpm -q centos-release" for example and the output of "yum<br>-d5 update".</blockquote></div><br><br>Hi Ralph,<br><br>here the output i'm getting from the above commands:<br><br>rpm -q centos-release gives
centos-release-4-4.2 and autoupdate is off<br># /sbin/chkconfig --list yum<br>yum 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off<br><br>the last command gave the following:<br><br><br># yum -d5 update<br>
Yum Version: 2.4.3<br>COMMAND: yum -d5 <br>Installroot: /<br>Setting up Update Process<br>Setting up repositories<br>Baseurl(s) for repo: ['<a href="http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/x86_64/dag'">http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/x86_64/dag'
</a>]<br>dag 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 <br>Baseurl(s) for repo: ['<a href="http://linux.dell.com/repo/software/rhel4/">http://linux.dell.com/repo/software/rhel4/</a>', '
<a href="http://linux.dell.com/repo/software/rhel4/'">http://linux.dell.com/repo/software/rhel4/'</a>]<br>dell-software 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 <br>Baseurl(s) for repo: ['
<a href="http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/">http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centos.crazyfrogs.org/4.4/updates/x86_64/">
http://centos.crazyfrogs.org/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centose.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/">http://centose.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centosh.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/">
http://centosh.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centosb2.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/">http://centosb2.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centosj.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/">
http://centosj.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centosi.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/">http://centosi.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centosl.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/">
http://centosl.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centost.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/">http://centost.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centosq.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/'">
http://centosq.centos.org/centos/4.4/updates/x86_64/'</a>]<br>update 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 <br>Baseurl(s) for repo: ['<a href="http://ftp.belnet.be/packages/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/">
http://ftp.belnet.be/packages/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://mirrors.ircam.fr/pub/CentOS/4.4/os/x86_64/">http://mirrors.ircam.fr/pub/CentOS/4.4/os/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/">
http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.centos.org/4.4/os/x86_64/">ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.centos.org/4.4/os/x86_64/</a>', '
<a href="http://centos.crazyfrogs.org/4.4/os/x86_64/">http://centos.crazyfrogs.org/4.4/os/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://archive.cs.uu.nl/mirror/Linux/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/">http://archive.cs.uu.nl/mirror/Linux/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/
</a>', '<a href="http://ftp.nluug.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/CentOS/4.4/os/x86_64/">http://ftp.nluug.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/CentOS/4.4/os/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centos.intergenia.de/4.4/os/x86_64/">
http://centos.intergenia.de/4.4/os/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/">http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/'">
http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/centos/4.4/os/x86_64/'</a>]<br>base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 <br>Baseurl(s) for repo: ['<a href="http://ftp.belnet.be/packages/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/">
http://ftp.belnet.be/packages/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/">http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/
</a>', '<a href="ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.centos.org/4.4/addons/x86_64/">ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.centos.org/4.4/addons/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://mirrors.ircam.fr/pub/CentOS/4.4/addons/x86_64/">
http://mirrors.ircam.fr/pub/CentOS/4.4/addons/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://centos.crazyfrogs.org/4.4/addons/x86_64/">http://centos.crazyfrogs.org/4.4/addons/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://ftp.nluug.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/CentOS/4.4/addons/x86_64/">
http://ftp.nluug.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/CentOS/4.4/addons/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://archive.cs.uu.nl/mirror/Linux/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/">http://archive.cs.uu.nl/mirror/Linux/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/</a>
', '<a href="http://ftp.hosteurope.de/mirror/centos.org/4.4/addons/x86_64/">http://ftp.hosteurope.de/mirror/centos.org/4.4/addons/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/">
http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/'">http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/centos/4.4/addons/x86_64/'
</a>]<br>addons 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 <br>Baseurl(s) for repo: ['<a href="http://ftp.belnet.be/packages/centos/4.4/extras/x86_64/">http://ftp.belnet.be/packages/centos/4.4/extras/x86_64/
</a>', '<a href="ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.centos.org/4.4/extras/x86_64/">ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.centos.org/4.4/extras/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://mirrors.ircam.fr/pub/CentOS/4.4/extras/x86_64/">
http://mirrors.ircam.fr/pub/CentOS/4.4/extras/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/4.4/extras/x86_64/">http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/centos/4.4/extras/x86_64/
</a>', '<a href="http://centos.crazyfrogs.org/4.4/extras/x86_64/">http://centos.crazyfrogs.org/4.4/extras/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://ftp.nluug.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/CentOS/4.4/extras/x86_64/">http://ftp.nluug.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/CentOS/4.4/extras/x86_64/
</a>', '<a href="http://archive.cs.uu.nl/mirror/Linux/centos/4.4/extras/x86_64/">http://archive.cs.uu.nl/mirror/Linux/centos/4.4/extras/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/centos/4.4/extras/x86_64/">
http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/centos/4.4/extras/x86_64/</a>', '<a href="http://ftp.hosteurope.de/mirror/centos.org/4.4/extras/x86_64/">http://ftp.hosteurope.de/mirror/centos.org/4.4/extras/x86_64/</a>
', '<a href="http://centos.intergenia.de/4.4/extras/x86_64/'">http://centos.intergenia.de/4.4/extras/x86_64/'</a>]<br>extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 <br>Reading repository metadata in from local files
<br>Setting up Package Sacks<br>Excluding Incompatible Archs<br>Finished<br>Reading Local RPMDB<br>Building updates object<br>No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion<br>