Re: problems getting yum to see latest available updates

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Thanks for being easy on me -- chalk it up to lack of caffeine.  I was  
just reading the security notice and not paying attention.

I have been having similar troubles for other packages however, but  
before asking more questions I will be sure I have my facts straight -

-g

On Mar 10, 2011, at 7:58 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:

> On 03/10/2011 01:43 PM, Geoffrey Smith wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> First time here - thanks in advance for any advice.
>>
>> We are running an older fc11 system and are having yum problems.
>> Trying to update openssl, and the rpm that we need
>> (openssl-0.9.8k-1.fc11.x86_64.rpm) exists for download, but when I  
>> run
>> yum list openssl we don't have the option to update our system.  I
>> have tried 'yum clean all' , 'rpm --rebuilddb', disabling then re-
>> enabling the repo, and spend a great deal of time poking around the
>> web, but no luck.
>>
>> uname -a:  2.6.30.10-105.2.23.fc11.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Feb 11 07:06:34
>> UTC 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>> yum list yum:
>> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
>> Installed Packages
>> yum.noarch                        3.2.24-2.fc11
>>
>> yum list openssl:
>> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
>> Installed Packages
>> openssl.x86_64
>> 0.9.8n-2.fc11                       @updates
>> Available Packages
>> openssl.i586
>> 0.9.8n-2.fc11                       updates
>> openssl.i686
>> 0.9.8n-2.fc11                       updates
>>
>> Any other info that would help let me know.
>
> The version you have installed (0.9.8n-2.fc11) is newer than what  
> you want to install (0.9.8k-1.fc11).
>
> => you can't update to an older version.
>
> Apart of this, I am having difficulties to imagine why one would  
> want to use the older version.
>
> Ralf
>
>
>





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