Re: YUM Question

From: Alexander Apprich (a.apprich_at_science-computing.de)
Date: 03/31/05

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    Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:27:04 +0200
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    Hi Joachim,

    Joachim Backes wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > in my /etc/yum.conf, there is an option
    >
    > exclude=kernel*
    >
    > But is seems to be without any effect: If a update my system by
    >
    > yum update
    >
    > it offers the kernel packages too.
    >
    > Only when using
    >
    > yum --exclude kernel'*' update
    >
    > then the kernel packages are not offered for update.
    > What I'm dowing wrong?
    >

    did you place exclude=kernel* in the [main] section of yum.conf?
    I just tried it, and it works as expected.

    Alex

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