On Tue, 2016-03-01 at 21:58 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 03/01/2016 09:41 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > BUt the security plugins do not work for CentOS and they never have, > > Peter is correct, you need to run yum update or call out the specific > > packages you want updated. > > I totally understand the necessity of a full system update. However, this begs the question "Why code an option into yum that is of no use?" Was there a time when this option was functional? If yes, what caused its removal? Was it a system compromise at some big corporation and someone got sued/fired? What? Don't spare any gory details either! ak.