On 11/23/05, Sanjay Arora <sanjay.k.arora@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > List: > > I am using CentOS 4.2. I have installed the protectbase plugin and it > seems to work perfectly. Now I need to allow one or two softwares to > byepass protection e.g. I want to get xmms & some other media tools from > DAG's repository. Can I allow that without removing protection from the > entire base disto by using something like excludepkgs ets. > > Would this sort of thing lead to breakage of dependencies? It sounds like maybe versionlock could do what you want, but I'm not really sure how most of these work. > > Also, What other plugins for yum are there? Please giveme a URL where I > can find this info. I just added the information from https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum-devel/2005-August/001498.html to http://wiki.linux.duke.edu/YumPlugins If someone can add more details on how these plugins work, I'd love to hear it. Regards, Greg