Re: yum and kernel upgrades



tony wrote:
How do I prevent yum from upgrading my kernel?


In /etc/yum.conf
you can write this ( it's what I have ) under the part [main]:
exclude=kernel* synaptic* ffmpeg* transcode* subtitle* kde-i18n-*

which means exclude all kernels all synaptics all kde-i18n translation
files ;-) I tried to install KDE and had from arabian till Norwegian
downloading in my pc(!) yet I speak only 2 languages...xexe
.



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