On 09/05/2013 08:39 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 2:38 AM, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx <mailto:joe@xxxxxxx>> wrote: > > AFAIK it installs the most recent version. Why would you expect it to do anything else? > > > I somehow got the mistaken idea that "yum install" installed the base package from /os/packages and yum update retrieved stuff from /updates/ on the mirror/repo > > Obviously I was wrong :) In fact, yum does not have an idea about what is a base package and what is an update, it just looks at all the configured repos and selects the newest version. On the other hand, if you tell yum "--disable-repo=updates", the updates repository will be hidden to the selection algorithm, so you will get the base version. -- Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
