Issues updating from update repo on Fedora7

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Sat Jun 2 19:01:36 UTC 2007


On Saturday 02 June 2007 11:43:46 Peter Robinson wrote:
> EG:
> [root at localhost ~]# yum list pidgin
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Installed Packages
> pidgin.i386                              2:2.0.0-0.34.beta7deve installed
> Available Packages
> pidgin.i386                              2.0.1-1.fc7            updates
>
> but it comes back with a all up to date.
> [root at localhost ~]# yum update
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Setting up Update Process
> No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
> [root at localhost ~]#
>
> I'm done a "yum clean all" to no avail. Its rather annoying. Any
> ideas/suggestions?

You had pidgin installed during rawhide when it had an epoch.  We dropped the 
epoch as only a small window of rawhide users were effected.  You can remove 
your current pidgin then install again and it will pick up the newer pidgin 
sans epoch.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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