Why does yum update command show messages like 'An update notice is broken, or duplicate, skipping' ?

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Issue

  • The yum --security --exclude=kernel* update shows below messages,
An update notice is broken, or duplicate, skipping: RHBA-2013:1747
An update notice is broken, or duplicate, skipping: RHBA-2013:1751
An update notice is broken, or duplicate, skipping: RHBA-2013:1748
An update notice is broken, or duplicate, skipping: RHBA-2013:1768
An update notice is broken, or duplicate, skipping: RHEA-2013:1774
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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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