On 18 September 2011 18:46, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote: > On 09/18/11 10:32 AM, Dave Cross wrote: >> I have a dedicated server from 1&1 (http://1and1.co.uk/). A 'yum list >> updates' today showed me that the 5.7 update was available (it's >> probably been there for a while, I don't check that often). >> .... > > does that server use cpanel or webmin or something? many of those muck > with the system package lists such that yum update is not reliable. Yes. It uses Plesk Parallels. I've done this a few times and I've never seen this problem before. Maybe I'll just have to rebuilt the server. In which case I'll wait for them to have Centos 6 available. Dave... -- Dave Cross :: dave at dave.org.uk http://dave.org.uk/ @davorg