-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 12:45:04 -0500, Anthony Abby wrote: > >I have build some custom RPMs from RH source packages (like postfix > >and imap) and I label them by changed the revision number to my > >initials. So I have postfix-1.1.7-jdg, or imap-2001a-jdg. (For those > >diligent readers who notice the version numbers, I'm actually doing > >this on Valhalla, but I figure this is a pretty generic question in > >terms of specific releases). The problem is that up2date wants to > >upgrade these, and I don't want it to. Without marking them as > >packages to skip (whould I do that as *jdg?) how do I have my custom > >RPMs labeled in a manner that up2date will not try to upgrade them? > > This is actually pretty easy to fix. Either enter them in the > exceptions list, or rename your RPMs to include both the version and > your initials. Mandrake adds MDK to their RPMS... ie... > 1-2.3MDK-i586... You might try that. The latter suggestion would not work because Mandrakesoft's "mdk" tag is treated as belonging to the package revision, so that: 1.0-2mdk > 1.0-2abc > 1.0-2 - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE90+d+0iMVcrivHFQRAnVzAJoDf7wmrcxneX1CC+OiArwAn8yecACghhF+ EQrph5jm0X/2NHR/jcaBmT8= =Q2UW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list