[root@hobbes yum.repos.d]# yum check-update
Setting up repositories
update                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
updates44                 100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
base                      100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
Reading repository metadata in from local files
primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================|  27 kB    00:00
updates44 : ################################################## 56/56
Added 56 new packages, deleted 0 old in 0.77 seconds

elfutils.i386                            0.97.1-3               updates44
elfutils-libelf.i386                     0.97.1-3               updates44
kernel.i686                              2.6.9-42.0.2.EL        updates44
kernel-smp.i686                          2.6.9-42.0.2.EL        updates44
perl.i386                                3:5.8.5-36.RHEL4       updates44
xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL.i386                 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37       updates44
xorg-x11-font-utils.i386                 6.8.2-1.EL.13.37       updates44
xorg-x11-libs.i386                       6.8.2-1.EL.13.37       updates44
xorg-x11-xauth.i386                      6.8.2-1.EL.13.37       updates44
xorg-x11-xfs.i386                        6.8.2-1.EL.13.37       updates44


installed and rebooted