Multilib in FC7? Disable by default?

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Mon Aug 21 02:28:45 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 23:35 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> On 8/20/06, seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 20:18 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm not suggesting the multilib is not required, I am suggesting to give
> > > the option to disable it during the installation.
> > > BTW, isn't 'yum remove glibc.i686' a temporary solution? Won't yum will
> > > try to reinstall the missing package tree once I run 'yum update' and/or
> > > 'yum install foo'?
> >
> > then in your /etc/yum.conf add:
> > exclude=*.i386 *.i686 *.i586 *.i486
> >
> >
> > that should ensure yum won't try to add anything like that back.
> >
> > -sv
> >
> 
> Thanks.
> Will it be possible to add it to Anaconda during the installation?

Extremely doubtful. It would be the kind of question that would
intimidate too many people.

If you want to fix this - edit the yum.conf your self in post.

-sv





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