Please direct me to the "right" group, if this is the wrong one...

Can someone explain the following behavior???

[root@modis ~]# yum check-update
Setting up repositories
updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
Reading repository metadata in from local files
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 347 kB 00:14
updates-re: ################################################## 965/965
Added 27 new packages, deleted 28 old in 3.43 seconds

cpuspeed.i386 1:1.2.1-1.23_FC4 updates-released
gnome-utils.i386 1:2.10.0-4 updates-released
microcode_ctl.i386 1:1.12-1.24_FC4 updates-released
ruby.i386 1.8.3-2.fc4 updates-released
ruby-debuginfo.i386 1.8.3-2.fc4 updates-released
ruby-devel.i386 1.8.3-2.fc4 updates-released
ruby-docs.i386 1.8.3-2.fc4 updates-released
ruby-libs.i386 1.8.3-2.fc4 updates-released
ruby-mode.i386 1.8.3-2.fc4 updates-released
ruby-tcltk.i386 1.8.3-2.fc4 updates-released
termcap.noarch 1:5.4-7fc4 updates-released
[root@modis ~]# yum update
Setting up Update Process
Setting up repositories
updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
Reading repository metadata in from local files
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 333 kB 00:13
updates-re: ################################################## 966/966
Added 28 new packages, deleted 27 old in 2.90 seconds
No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
[root@modis ~]#

Thanks!
Bruce

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