On 04/21/2016 11:37 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 04/21/2016 11:20 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 06:52:47PM +0530, Selvin Durai Masilamani wrote: >>> Hi team, >>> >>> Security patches isn't not showing from Centos 5,6 and 7. >>> >>> Tried Steps: >>> >>> First I installed yum install yum-security package >>> >>> Then I tried yum update --security >>> >>> But getting these message >>> >>> No need to update for security patches , 80 available >>> >> My similar run said 2 packages available. >> >> When I run without the --security option 2 packages are >> available to update. >> >> I presume those 80 available updates are not security related. >> > > No, > > CentOS Linux does NOT use the --security option of yum. > > The reasons why have been discussed on this list several times. > > You must use yum without the security options for CentOS Linux. > > There is no way, other than maintaining your own repos and repodata, to > get only security updates in CentOS Linux. > > There never has been a way to do that in any version of CentOS Linux. Here is one such thread (for reference): https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2014-October/012052.html
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