===Ensuring the correct yum repository configuration===
===Ensuring the correct yum repository configuration===
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Unless you are an expert with yum you are highly encouraged to reset your yum repository configuration to the defaults using the instructions found at [[:AddingSoftware#Restoring_Default_Yum_Repositories]]
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Unless you are an expert with yum you are highly encouraged to reset your yum repository configuration to the defaults using the instructions found at [[:AddingSoftware#Restoring_Default_Yum_Repositories]].
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SME updates assume that the default repositories are enabled, and that any 3rd party repositories you may have configured are
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* disabled by default
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* created with appropriate "Exclude" paramaters
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* accessed manually when necessary using the ''yum --enablerepo=xxx'' syntax.