On Tuesday 12 July 2005 4:53 am, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 01:12:03 -0400, Claude Jones wrote: > > Tonight, even though I do yum updates several times a week, I came up > > with a list of 633 updates available. How could this be? I did an rpm > > rebuilddb and I run yum clean all, but I still get this huge list. I > > can't believe so many packages have new updates in the past 48 hours, or > > less. My repos are the standard Fedora including extras and development, > > Livna, and KDE-Redhat. > > The following information is missing: What distribution version do you > use? What distribution version do you want? Judging from your brief > list of repositories, it seems you call something "standard", which is > not standard. For Fedora Core Development there is no "Livna" > repository. "extras" should be "extras-development". And how well kde- > redhat plays with Fedora Core Development is unclear, too. You probably > want "updates-testing" instead of "development". > You're right - too little information. But, I think you put your hammer on the head - as Paul already noted, if I'm indeed using development repos, I turned these on without really knowing what I was doing. I trip less often now, but every now and again, I take a major tumble. Fortunately, no damage done. Thanks for the suggestions on refining my questions - -- Claude Jones Bluemont, VA, USA
