Depends on your distro, for almalinux (and other redhat derivatives) its dnf --exclude=<package> -----Original Message----- From: David Jentes <daviddgtntpersonal@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 5, 2023 7:47 PM To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Best way to Install If you use something Ubuntu or Debian based, no auto updates will happen. If I remember correctly, some RPM distros might have autoupdates on servers, but there should be a way to turn it off if you google it. Sent from my iPhone > On May 5, 2023, at 6:42 PM, John Iliffe <john.iliffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm setting up a new server that will use Apache as a web application. > > What would be the best way to do it: Take the download that is > available from the distro repository or download and compile Apache > separately? My concern is that if I use the offered version then it > will be automatically updated from time to time. That might cause the > web site to crash if Apache makes any significant changes at any time > such as ones that change the configuration commands. > > Any comments? > > Regards, > > John. > ====== > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx