On 04/14/2011 09:06 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 20:02 -0700, JD wrote:
>> I ran yum update as follows:
>>
>>
>> # yum -y -x=libmad -x=libmad-devel -x=vcdimager -x=vcdimager-libs
>> update
>>
>> but it still tried to update vcdimager, vcdimager-libs libmad and
>> libmad-devel
>
> To me the syntax od the yum -x option is unclear. Is -x=package-name the
> right form . I am not sure.
No, that's not right. With the long form of the option, you can use either
"--exclude=libmad" or "--exclude libmad", but "-x=libmad" is equivalent to
a series of short flags "-x -= -l -i -b -m -a -d", and I'd rather not think
about what that's going to do.
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