yum not showing any updates

[oldman]

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Mike Chambers wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-07-08 at 08:41 -0500, Gerry Tool wrote:
>> I just returned to my FC6T1 system after many days of ignoring it.  When
>> I do a yum update, I get:
>>
>> [root at fc6t1 ~]# yum update
>> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
>> Setting up Update Process
>> Setting up repositories
>> Reading repository metadata in from local files
>> No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
> 
> Returned to your system as in booted up to it, or as in it's been on but
> you haven't played with it?
> 
> If it has been booted up to and just not been played with, maybe the
> yum.cron service is on and it's been updating at night on it's own?
> 
> If it's the other way around, you using a mirror when trying to do this?
> Might need to do a yum clean all and retry it for some reason.
> 
	I find that if I do a 'yum clean metatdata', Yum often will come back
with the updates.  Doing a 'yum clean all', will delete the cache which
means I can't roll back to earlier versions of rpms if necessary.

Scott
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