On 11/20/2017 09:37:34 AM, John Pilkington wrote: > On 20/11/17 16:52, Richard Shaw wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 8:31 AM, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > On 11/20/17 22:19, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > > Now that Mozilla has provided us with its latest and greatest > (sic!) Firefox, I need to prevent updates to firefox. Dnf does not > appear to provide a "don't update this" option. Any suggestions? > > > > > > Sure it does. > > > > Look at the man page for dnf.conf and check out the option > > "excludepkgs". It can be > > placed either in the dnf.conf or in a specific repo file. > > > > > > I wish I had the skillset needed to write a plugin for this... > > > > I think he's looking for the same thing I am. I don't want dnf to > ignore > > that a new package exists, I just don't want it installed by > default. > > > > For example, I maintain a package for the Ubiquity Unifi controller. > > > Most of the time the upgrade completes without a problem, but even > if it > > does, it can cause the latest firmware to be updated on all the > access > > points. That's something you want to schedule, not happen > automatically. > > > > Thanks, > > Richard > > How about > > python3-dnf-plugin-versionlock-2.1.5-1.fc27.noarch.rpm ? > Looks like what I need. thanks. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx