excludepkgs not working with epel

[Dave]

Hi,
Thanks, that did it.
Dave.
 

-----Original Message-----
From: BJ Dierkes [mailto:wdierkes at 5dollarwhitebox.org] 
Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 11:38 AM
To: dave.mehler at gmail.com; EPEL development disccusion
Subject: Re: excludepkgs not working with epel

I believe you want to use 'exclude=pure-ftpd*'.

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derks



On Sep 17, 2009, at 10:26 AM, Dave wrote:

> Hello,
> 	I'm running CentOS 5.3 and have epel listed as one of my 3rd party 
> repos. One of the packages that i've customized for my environment 
> which is a vps is pure-ftpd. I do not want pure-ftpd to be fetched 
> from epel or any repo, so i've added:
>
> excludepkgs=pure-ftpd*
>
> to epel's repository definition. On the next yum update the 
> excludepkgs is not honored and yum atempts to download pure-ftpd 
> again. Is there some syntax i missed?
> Thanks.
> Dave.
>
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