In that case, do not use the command line yum. Use the GUI YumX which will let you uncheck things you do not want installed. However, I do not know if it will inform you of impending deletion of something due to dependency resolution. On 02/18/2011 09:20 AM, Dario Lesca wrote: > On my F14, today if I do a "yum update" I see that: > >> Dependencies Resolved >> >> ==================================================================================================================================================================== >> Package Arch Version Repository Size >> ==================================================================================================================================================================== >> Installing: >> kernel x86_64 2.6.35.11-83.fc14 updates 22 M >> kernel-devel x86_64 2.6.35.11-83.fc14 updates 6.6 M >> Updating: >> PackageKit x86_64 0.6.12-2.fc14 updates 548 k >> PackageKit-glib x86_64 0.6.12-2.fc14 updates 116 k >> [........] >> tigervnc-license noarch 1.0.90-0.24.20100813svn4123.fc14 updates 18 k >> util-linux-ng x86_64 2.18-4.8.fc14 updates 1.5 M >> webkitgtk x86_64 1.3.10-1.fc14 updates 6.2 M >> Removing: >> kernel x86_64 2.6.35.6-48.fc14 @local-updates 103 M >> kernel-devel x86_64 2.6.35.6-48.fc14 @local-updates 23 M >> Removing for dependencies: >> kmod-open-vm-tools-2.6.35.6-48.fc14.x86_64 x86_64 0.0.0.301124-1.fc14.2 @rpmfusion-free 282 k >> open-vm-tools x86_64 0.0.0.301124-1.fc14 @rpmfusion-free 2.4 M > No, No, No. This is not correct. > > I don't want update(install) a new kernel, if this remove open-vm-tools > (or some other driver in other case) for resolve dependencies. > > If I have install open-vm-tools (or other) I do not want witch someone > or something uninstall it. > > Rather yum did not install the kernel and notify me that there is a new > kernel, but can not install it. > > Yes, ok, I can use exclude=kernel* line command or into yum.conf, but > this is not the same things: the default IMHO should be: do not remove > other package when I update some software. > > Or did I miss or forget something? > > Thanks > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
