yum upgrade fails- hpijs

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Mon, 2008-09-15 at 12:36 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Mike Chalmers wrote:
> >> "yum --exclude=hpijs update"   will get you past the issue and update
> >> everything except hpijs.  If you don't need hpijs you can also simply
> >> uninstall it.
> >>
> >>     
> > Thanks. What about all the downloads I just made, is there anyway to
> > pick up the install from where I left off while excluding hpijs? And
> > can I use "yum --exclude=hpijs upgrade" instead of  "yum
> > --exclude=hpijs update" ?
> >
> >   
> yum downloads everything before it begins the install process.  It has
> been quite a while since an update failed for me...but I don't think it
> deletes the downloads it hasn't applied as of yet.  So, just going with
> the command won't download updates already downloaded.

This is correct. As long as you haven't done a "yum clean ..." the stuff
that's already downloaded is in the yum cache.

poc