PS on exclusion Re: FC1 Users: Sample .... One more problem

[Beartooth]

On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 11:54:49 -0500, Beartooth wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 15:10:30 -0700, Jon Savage wrote:

>> Try doing: yum --exclude=galeon update
>                     =====
> [root at localhost root]# yum --exclude=galeon update
> Options Error: option --exclude not recognized 
>                 (snip)
>                     =====
> Then I remembered to go to the backup machine (which, unlike this one, has
> not yet successfully been through an update, in case that matters) -- and
> it didn't get the option error, but did still get the dependency error!

Thanks to a hint in another post on this list, I tried (like a porcupine
making love) putting "exclude=galeon" into the main section of my yum.conf
-- and it *still* languishes in dependency hell! Should I maybe try
exclude=mozilla?? Or have I just modified yum.conf wrong? Or what?

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