Quoting Dave <fedora-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Newest problem ... since several have suggested updating my system > would solve > some issues, I tried it. "yum update" goes through, identifies all > the > packages that need updating (I assume--I didn't go through and > manually > verify), downloads all the packages (verified they're > in /var/cache/yum/updates-released/packages), and then happily exits. > But did > it update anything? Nope. "yum check-updates" still lists everything > that > needed updating. > > Am I supposed to manually go into the directory and run "rpm -Uvh *"? > I > thought yum was supposed to handle all that? > Interesting. I would tend to clear out the /var/cache/yum/updates-released area and try just updating yum itself first. I beleive this can be done by executing "yum update yum". Who knows... maybe yum needs an update to work? Good luck! MWood
