On Tue, 2010-11-09 at 13:53 -0700, Jake Adams wrote: > Greetings! > > I have been searching the web and the mailing lists for an answer to > this, but have been unable to find anything about it. > > I have a config file that I have modified for my environment. However, > when I do a yum update it overwrites this file. I can restore the old > file from another machine and everything works fine. Can I tell yum to > not replace that one file during a yum update? > Is it yum's config file? OR just a config file of some kind from some pkg? If it is the former - then I'm surprised. If it is the latter then are you sure it is marked as a config file in the rpm specfile for the owning pkg? If not then you can mark the file %config(noreplace) which should keep the file from being changed. -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum