[CentOS] What causes phantom update nags?

[Kay Schenk]

On 07/01/2015 02:12 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 7/1/2015 2:02 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:
>> My Update Applet keeps giving me messages to install an update to a
>> package I do not have installed. To make matters more confusing, when I
>> actually try to install the package it wants to update, there is a
>> problem with the installation.
>>
>> Any tips on how to resolve this?  Is this somehow caused by the
>> repositories I have enabled?
> 
> can you run in a shell window,
> 
>     sudo yum check-update
> 
>  and paste the output here ?
> 
> otherwise we'd just be guessing whats going on.
> 
OK, here ya go --

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