[chef] Re: chef-client didn't upgrade yum package

[Noah Kantrowitz < >]

On Mar 26, 2013, at 12:04 PM, 
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 wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Is it a designed feature that chef-client doesn't automatically upgrade yum
> package even the repository has a newer version of the RPMs? Or I miss
> something here?
> 
> thanks for your info.

The default action is :install, which doesn't upgrade. Try this:

package "name" do
  action :upgrade
end

--Noah