Exclude syntax for yum

[Charles Curley]

On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 10:48:29AM -0500, Satish Balay wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Charles Curley wrote:
> 
> > > > I would like to exclude a particular kernel from one machine. I have
> > > > edited yum.conf like so:
> > > > 
> > > > exclude=kernel-2.6.8-1.521.i586
> 
> This works with yum 2.1 - which is currently in rawhide. However you
> can't use this version of yum with FC1 or FC2 - as this version works
> with the new metadata format (so none of the FC1/FC2 repos have this)
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2004-September/msg00187.html

Thank you. I take it these are effective with 2.1 & up. I've made a
note in my yum repository notes. http://www.charlescurley.com/yum.html

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