[CentOS] yum updates not working

Fri Sep 19 18:54:10 UTC 2014
Joseph Godino <jgodino5 at gmail.com>

On Fri, 2014-09-19 at 13:10 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Joseph Godino <jgodino5 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think my software updates are not working. I know a Firefox update was
> > announced yesterday but when I try sudo yum update I get a message
> > saying that no packages are marked for update. I tried sudo yum clean
> > all but I still get the same response.
> > Any suggestions?
> 
> A 'yum info firefox'  should show what is installed and what is
> available in the repo if that is dfiferent.


It appears I have Firefox 28. I though the update was for Firefox 31.
The output of yum info firefox follows.

[jgodino at nebkheprure Desktop]$ yum info firefox
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: mirror.clarkson.edu
 * epel: fedora.mirror.nexicom.net
 * extras: mirror.raystedman.net
 * nux-dextop: mirror.li.nux.ro
 * updates: mirror.lug.udel.edu
Installed Packages
Name        : firefox
Arch        : x86_64
Version     : 24.8.0
Release     : 1.el7.centos
Size        : 87 M
Repo        : installed
>From repo   : updates
Summary     : Mozilla Firefox Web browser
URL         : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/firefox/
License     : MPLv1.1 or GPLv2+ or LGPLv2+
Description : Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed
for
            : standards compliance, performance and portability.

Available Packages
Name        : firefox
Arch        : i686
Version     : 24.8.0
Release     : 1.el7.centos
Size        : 48 M
Repo        : updates/7/x86_64
Summary     : Mozilla Firefox Web browser
URL         : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/firefox/
License     : MPLv1.1 or GPLv2+ or LGPLv2+
Description : Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed
for
            : standards compliance, performance and portability.