Freshrpms.net concerns.

Bill Anderson bill at noreboots.com
Mon Nov 17 14:22:07 UTC 2003


On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 13:38, Jonathan C. Sitte wrote:
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> Michael Schwendt wrote:
> | Not aiming at a complete list, but gaim, gstreamer, gthumb, nmap,
> | sylpheed, yum, probably a few more. There are users who refuse to use a
> | repository when it updates packages included within the core distribution.
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> I would be one of those users.

So do this ...

In the freshrpms listing in yum.conf:
exclude=gaim* gstreamer* 
... etc

:^)

Yum does have the ability to block certain packages form various (or
all) repositories. Not that we don't need a better way, of course. ;)

-- 
Bill Anderson
RHCE #807302597505773
bill at noreboots.com







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