On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Christoph Maser<cmr at financial.com> wrote: > Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 00:21 +0200 schrieb Rob Townley: >> Did anybody else notice the install of im clients on practically >> headless non-gui systems? >> Any explanation? > > We observed something similar. On some systems automatic update > installed kernel-xen-devel on some of our systems. Seems like the yum > repository metadata was broken at some point in time. > Last night I had a similar issue. yum kept on trying to pull in an older kernel-devel package even after deleting the corresponding kernel. If I disabled kernel packages, it returned an error about python. Running a "yum clean all" cleared it up.