FC3 up2date

[Steve & Julie Croteau]

On Monday 13 June 2005 03:40 pm, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Di, den 14.06.2005 schrieb Steve & Julie Croteau um 0:09:
> > I just installed FC3 a few days ago and used up2date to bring in the
> > updates. The system was fully 'up to date' until today when I noticed
> > there were 7 updates available.  When I attempted to update the system I
> > received the message saying that my computer was already fully updated,
> > yet the update notification icon remains a red exclamation mark and says
> > there are still 7 updates available.  What's going on??
> >
> > Steve
>
> This question concerning up2date and the RHN notification applet
> disharmony comes up frequently. From given information I can't be
> specific, as I don't know which repositories you did set up and how you
> use them - static entries or dynamic mirror selection -, but typically
> such a difference in reports come from different mirrors being asked
> which do not have the same state (one has update the other does not have
> so far).
>
> Alexander


Thanks, that's interesting.  I performed a standard install just a days ago 
and the only thing I modified was etc/yum.conf as per fedora-extras yum help 
page.  Is there a relation between that file and the RHN applet?

Steve