Yum and xmms problem

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> ....identical dependency loop exceeded
> package xmms-mp3 needs xmms = 1:1.2.8 (not provided)
> 
> The three first repositories are local repos I made by using rsync on 
> one of the official mirrors. I tried adding livna.org also , but it 
> didnt help either...
> Right now I have these packages:
> xmms-mp3-1.2.8-3.2.fr
> xmms-1.2.8-3.p
> xmms-skins-1.2.8-3.p
> 
> Is there a way to fix this? It looks like it's trying to install xmms 
> 1.2.9 from the testing repository.. Is there a way to configure yum so 
> it doesnt tries to update xmms?
> 
> Pedro Macedo
> 
> 

You can configure /etc/yum.conf to ignore xmms and its related items with:

exclude=xmms*

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