What will be the package versions when "yum update" command is executed?

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Issue

  • Does "yum update" command upgrade to the latest errata versions?

  • Is there a way to upgrade to the latest versions of specific releases, e.g. the latest packages of 5.x?

  • Does Red Hat Global Support Services(GSS) accepts and offers support services to the configuration if only a part of packages are updated to the latest?

  • Why does Red Hat provide every single packages on Red Hat Network?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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