D Ivago wrote:
It would be helpful if you could give us some more information about what happens: The output of "rpm -q centos-release" for example and the output of "yum -d5 update".Hi Ralph, here the output i'm getting from the above commands: rpm -q centos-release gives centos-release-4-4.2 and autoupdate is off # /sbin/chkconfig --list yum yum 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off the last command gave the following: # yum -d5 update
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Well, that looks as if everything is okay and no updates are needed.
Reading repository metadata in from local files Setting up Package Sacks Excluding Incompatible Archs Finished Reading Local RPMDB Building updates object No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
No packages have been excluded, so you should be up to date with your system.
Take a look at /var/log/yum.log to see when the last packages were updated.
Cheers,
Ralph