[CentOS] What is wrong with yum?

Sat Apr 19 20:56:21 UTC 2008
Olaf Mueller <daily-planet at istari.de>

Jim Perrin wrote:

Hello,

> On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Olaf Mueller
> <daily-planet at istari.de> wrote:
> 
>>  Does yum sometimes forget it's release version?
> 
> It shouldn't, unless the distroverpkg definition in /etc/yum.conf is
> wrong, or the package that distroverpkg references is out of date.
> 
> What do you have listed there, and what's the output of rpm -q
> whatever-package-it-is ?
in /etc/yum.conf there is 'distroverpkg=redhat-release' listed.

# rpm -qf /etc/redhat-release
centos-release-5-1.0.el5.centos.1

Everything seems to me ok so far. Maybe this is a problem with my squid
server? I will test this.


regards
Olaf