Exclude syntax for yum

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 09.09.2004 schrieb Charles Curley um 2:56:

> I would like to exclude a particular kernel from one machine. I have
> edited yum.conf like so:
> 
> exclude=kernel-2.6.8-1.521.i586
> 
> I still get that kernel in my list of upgrades. How do I specify it
> correctly?

Hm, yum will only update to the latest kernel available. So there is
normally no need to exclude any specific version. But if you like I
would try

exclude=kernel#2.6.8-1.521

Alexander


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