On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 17:08, Jack Neely wrote: > Folks, > > I know this has been touched on and rubbed up and down some but I can't > figure out for the life of me what decided or if this was just full of > crack. Specifically, I'm looking at the option of being able to keep > and make the kernel and openafs package be a certain version. If your > machine gets installed and has a kernel/openafs packages that are to > high, you install the lower packages. If its time for an upgrade you > don't upgrade past the specific version. (The latter handled by > pkgpolicy). > > Is this functionaluty a part of the declairitive package stuff that has > been discussed before? well - to some extent it could be a part of the 'pinning' discussion. But if you exclude these packages entirely they won't move. > Question 2) If you use "command" in your config file, it looks like > from the man page that when you call "yum update" those do not get run > as you have specified a command on the CLI. Is this correct? Do I need > to just call "yum" in the cron script for these commands to be run? true - command= in the config file will be overridden by the command line options. -sv
