excludepkgs not working with epel

BJ Dierkes wdierkes at 5dollarwhitebox.org
Thu Sep 17 15:37:53 UTC 2009


I believe you want to use 'exclude=pure-ftpd*'.

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derks



On Sep 17, 2009, at 10:26 AM, Dave wrote:

> Hello,
> 	I'm running CentOS 5.3 and have epel listed as one of my 3rd party
> repos. One of the packages that i've customized for my environment  
> which is
> a vps is pure-ftpd. I do not want pure-ftpd to be fetched from epel  
> or any
> repo, so i've added:
>
> excludepkgs=pure-ftpd*
>
> to epel's repository definition. On the next yum update the  
> excludepkgs is
> not honored and yum atempts to download pure-ftpd again. Is there some
> syntax i missed?
> Thanks.
> Dave.
>
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