Exclude syntax for yum

[Satish Balay]

On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Charles Curley wrote:

> > > 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

This works with yum 2.1 - which is currently in rawhide. However you
can't use this version of yum with FC1 or FC2 - as this version works
with the new metadata format (so none of the FC1/FC2 repos have this)

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2004-September/msg00187.html

Satish