Adam, thank you for this suggestion. It seems to do what I want and I'm going with it for now.
Yuri
Adam T. Bowen wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:02:20 -0600, Yuri Csapo <ycsapo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Ubuntu, you can tell apt to simply 'hold' a package and it will just
do
that. Does anybody know
of anything similar on RedHat?
If you are using yum to update the system, then you can add an "exclude"
directive to your /etc/yum.conf. See the man page for yum.conf.
Cheers
Adam
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