Hello group,<br><br>I have a CentOS 5.5 server freshly installed.<br><br>When I do a yum updated package_name, I have referenced to 5.6. Why?<br><br>Here is an example:<br><br><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">yum update vsftpd --changelog</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Loaded plugins: changelog, fastestmirror, security</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">addons/other | 192 B 00:00 </span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">base/other_db | 11 MB 00:50 </span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">extras/other_db | 442 kB 00:01 </span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">updates/other_db | 2.8 MB 00:11 </span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><a href="http://centos.arcticnetwork.ca/">http://centos.arcticnetwork.ca/</a></span><b style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">5.6</b><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">/updates/x86_64/repodata/other.sqlite.bz2: [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Trying other mirror.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">updates/other_db | 2.7 MB 00:22 </span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> * addons: <a href="http://mirror.science.uottawa.ca">mirror.science.uottawa.ca</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> * base: <a href="http://mirror.science.uottawa.ca">mirror.science.uottawa.ca</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> * extras: <a href="http://mirror.science.uottawa.ca">mirror.science.uottawa.ca</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> * updates: <a href="http://mirror.science.uottawa.ca">mirror.science.uottawa.ca</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Skipping security plugin, no data</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Setting up Update Process</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Resolving Dependencies</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Skipping security plugin, no data</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">--> Running transaction check</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">---> Package vsftpd.x86_64 0:2.0.5-16.el5_6.1 set to be updated</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">--> Finished Dependency Resolution</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Changes in packages about to be updated:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">vsftpd-2.0.5-16.el5_6.1.x86_64</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">* Fri Mar 4 17:00:00 2011 Jiri Skala <<a href="mailto:jskala@redhat.com">jskala@redhat.com</a>> - 2.0.5-16.el5_6.1</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">- Resolves: #681893 - CVE-2011-0762 vsftpd: remote DoS via crafted glob pattern</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">* Thu Apr 8 18:00:00 2010 Jiri Skala <<a href="mailto:jskala@redhat.com">jskala@redhat.com</a>> - 2.0.5-16.el5_5.1</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">- Resolves: #580055 - vsftpd prematurely closes connection just before processing of post-auth command</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">- Resolves: #580396 - vsftpd issues in RHEL5</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Dependencies Resolved</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
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<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Package Arch Version Repository Size</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
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<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Updating:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> vsftpd x86_64 2.0.5-16.el5_6.1 updates 139 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Transaction Summary</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">========================================================================================================================================</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Install 0 Package(s)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Upgrade 1 Package(s)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Total download size: 139 k</span><br><br><br>The version installed is 5.5:<br><br><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">[root@future_qljnl51p yum.repos.d]# lsb_release -a</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">LSB Version: :core-3.1-amd64:core-3.1-ia32:core-3.1-noarch:graphics-3.1-amd64:graphics-3.1-ia32:graphics-3.1-noarch</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Distributor ID: CentOS</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Description: CentOS release 5.5 (Final)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Release: 5.5</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Codename: Final</span><br><br><br clear="all"><br>
-- <br><font color="#888888">Bernard </font><br>