yum-updatesd ignores exclusion lists

Scott van Looy scott at ethosuk.org.uk
Wed Nov 29 10:48:23 UTC 2006


Today Rahul Sundaram did spake thusly:

> Steven Stern wrote:
>> Each hour, yum-updatesd is telling me I have "1 updates" to install.
>> After a bit of checking, I determined it's spamassassin. As I build that
>> from source from spamassassin.apache.org, I put it on yum's exclusion
>> list.  It appears that yum-updatesd is not checking the exclusions when
>> determining if there are updates.
>
> Yes. That's a known bug. 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=212553
>
> Rahul

I just caught yum-updatesd using 255meg of ram on my 312meg ram firewall 
too...it's not very good yet is it? ;)

Still...at least I now know why the firewall crashes after a few days 
up...

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