Am So, den 18.01.2004 schrieb Allan Metts um 19:19: > Sorry to add yet another entry to what I know is a subject that's been > beaten to death... > > I have a server that I've recently switched to a mirror for package > updates. Both up2date and yum are reliably connecting to the package > repository -- yet no new packages are listed as available (tried running > both "up2date -l" and "yum list updates"). > > I KNOW this isn't true -- the whole reason I switched to the mirror site is > because I couldn't successfully update from the redhat fedora site. There > are about 30 new packages I haven't gotten yet. I've tried several > different mirrors -- and oddly enough, the original redhat fedora site > gives me this same report now. > > I've tried the "yum clean" commands, and I've blown away everything in > /var/spool that looks relevant. I'm obviously overlooking something. > > Please help! I'm attaching yum.conf below. > > Thanks in advance, > Allan [ snipped yum.conf ] FIRST: Do not hijack foreign threads, please! Does your rpm package db run ok? Do you get a valid response to "rpm -qa | wc -l"? Maybe you face the rpm bug, which sometimes occur. You can fix it running as root: rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.00? && rpm --rebuilddb Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany PGP key valid: made 13.07.1999 PGP fingerprint: 2307 88FD 2D41 038E 7416 14CD E197 6E88 ED69 5653
