[TriLUG] CentOS 5.4 + Yum Madness

[Lance A. Brown]

Brian Weaver said the following on 3/15/2010 5:41 PM:
> [root at localhost yum]# yum clean all
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
> Cleaning up Everything
> Cleaning up list of fastest mirrors
> [root at localhost yum]# yum list | grep -i kernel
> kernel.i686                             2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus
> kernel-doc.noarch                       2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus
> kernel-headers.i386                     2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus
> yum-kernel-module.noarch                1.1.16-14.el5.centos.1        updates

So you're using a CentOSplus kernel.  I've got the same kernel installed
on a server at home and see this when I run 'yum list available kernel\*'

circle:lance ~ $ sudo yum list available kernel\*
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * epel: serverbeach1.fedoraproject.org
 * base: mirror.skiplink.com
 * updates: mirror.atlanticmetro.net
 * extras: mirror.ubiquityservers.com
 * centosplus: ftp.linux.ncsu.edu
 * addons: ftp.lug.udel.edu
Available Packages
kernel.i686              2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus   centosplus
kernel-PAE.i686          2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus   centosplus
kernel-PAE-devel.i686    2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus   centosplus
kernel-debug.i686        2.6.18-164.11.1.el5               updates
kernel-debug-devel.i686  2.6.18-164.11.1.el5               updates
kernel-devel.i686        2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus   centosplus
kernel-doc.noarch        2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus   centosplus
kernel-headers.i386      2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus   centosplus
kernel-xen.i686          2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus   centosplus
kernel-xen-devel.i686    2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.centos.plus   centosplus

You might manually check the centosplus mirror your machine is pulling
from.  It might be out of date or something.

--[Lance]

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