yum not working today?

[Timothy Murphy]

Michael Schwendt wrote:

> On 16/09/2007, François Patte wrote:
>>
>> I tried to update my computer today, using yum update. I got this answer:
>>
>> Setting up Update Process
>> Setting up repositories
>> Reading repository metadata in from local files
>> Setting up Package Sacks
>> Reading Local RPMDB
>> Building updates object
>> No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
>>
>> At least it should have updated the kernel: I am running a 2.6.20 kernel
>> and 2.6.22 is on fedora update server.....
> 
> Where is the proof? 

I don't know what "proof" you want,
but there have been at least four 2.6.22 kernels 
in the standard repositories:
2.6.22.1-27, 2.6.22.1-41, 2.6.22.4-65, 2.6.22.5-76.

> Also show which repositories you have enabled. And 
> in particular, that you don't get an out-of-date mirror. Show that
> this is reproducible after a "yum clean metadata".

I'd also suggest the OP look at his/her /etc/yum.conf
to make sure kernel updates are not excluded.