Re: dnf hold?

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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.

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