fedora 17 yum update

[Fred Smith]

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 01:39:11PM -0400, Jim Duda wrote:
> I did a fresh install of fedora 17 a couple of months ago.
> I did yum update after the install.
> After almost two months, I don't have any new updates, which I find odd.
> I've done a yum clean all.
> package-cleanup --problems, orphans is all clean.
> 
> How can I diagnose if the yum/rpm installation is okay?

F17 is now nolonger supported, as it is over a year old. You need to
use at least F18, though F19 is out and F20 Alpha will be available in
a matter of mere days.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jim
> 
> linux# yum check-update
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/linux/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] curl#6 - "Could not resolve host: linuxdownload.adobe.com; Unknown error"
> Trying other mirror.
> google |  951 B  00:00:00
> livna | 1.3 kB  00:00:00
> rpmfusion-free-updates | 3.3 kB  00:00:00
> rpmfusion-nonfree-updates | 3.3 kB  00:00:00 
> updates/17/x86_64/metalink | 2.2 kB  00:00:00
> google/primary | 1.9 kB  00:00:00
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>  * fedora: mirror.solarvps.com
>  * livna: rpm.livna.org
>  * rpmfusion-free: mirror.liberty.edu
>  * rpmfusion-free-updates: mirror.web-ster.com
>  * rpmfusion-nonfree: mirror.liberty.edu
>  * rpmfusion-nonfree-updates: mirror.web-ster.com
>  * updates: mirror.solarvps.com
> google
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