Oh, marvelous. Thanks very much. :) S. -----Original Message----- From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Sheltren Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 4:04 PM To: Yellowdog Updater, Modified Subject: Re: [Yum] How to exclude Yes, you just need to add an 'exclude=' line to your yum.conf. >From 'man yum.conf': exclude list of packages to exclude from updates or installs. This should be a space separated list. Filename globs *,?,., etc are allowed -Jeff On 6/29/04 12:55 PM, "Lawrence, Steve" <Steve.Lawrence@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Under RedHat AS 2.1 I have to use yum-1.0.3 > > Yum --help gives : > > # yum --help > > Usage: yum [options] <update | upgrade | install | info | remove > | list | > clean | provides> > > Options: > -c [config file] - specify the config file to use > -e [error level] - set the error logging level > -d [debug level] - set the debugging level > -y answer yes to all questions > -t be tolerant about errors in package commands > -R [time in minutes] - set the max amount of time to > randonly run in. > -C run from cache only - do not update the cache > -h, --help this screen > > No --exclude. > > Are there any options for a 7.3 / 2.1 user? > > Steve. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Garrick Staples > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 3:11 AM > To: Yum > Subject: Re: [Yum] How to exclude > > > On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 11:04:14PM -0700, Dirk Ouellette alleged: >> # yum update >> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) >> Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Base >> Server: Dag RPM Repository for Fedora Core >> Finding updated packages >> Downloading needed headers >> Resolving dependencies >> ......Unable to satisfy dependencies >> Package perl-Tk needs perl(Tk::LabRadio), this is not available. >> Package perl-Tk needs perl(Tk::TextReindex), this is not available. >> [root@localhost booda]# yum update exclude perl-Tk > > 'yum --help' shows the proper usage. _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum