> No, it's the correct syntax that several of us who used for a long time. > So, please take the time to figure out what's going wrong for you. Well, as I implied in a follow-up message, I seemed to have missing brain syndrome. It actually took somebody using the word typo to bring it back. I did finally get it, though. Al ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 6:38 PM Subject: Re: unwanted kernel > No, it's the correct syntax that several of us who used for a long time. > So, please take the time to figure out what's going wrong for you. > > exclude=kernel* > > goes on its own line in /etc/yum.conf > > Here's a complete /etc/yum.conf file from one of my machines: > > keepcache=0 > debuglevel=2 > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > exactarch=1 > obsoletes=1 > gpgcheck=1 > plugins=1 > metadata_expire=1800 > exclude=kernel* zaptel* libpri* > > # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo > # in /etc/yum.repos.d > > Albert E. Sten-Clanton writes: > > Actually, I'm sorry to say that exclude=kernel* gave me the same thing. That's what I used the other day, and I just retried it. Bummer. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.0/927 - Release Date: 7/30/2007 5:02 PM > >