On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 12:31:01 +0800, Dexter Ang wrote: > Hey folks, > > Just wondering if there is a way to permanently ignore a package update > in yum.conf. my specific situation is: I have installed shorewall rpm > from shorewall.net. Now, whenever I run yum update, it says I have to > update shorewall. But all it downloads is the small package, and not > shorewall-doc (2mb) package. When it does this, it breaks shorewall. How does it break? > So whenever I have to update, I do it manually (meaning yum update > <package1> <package2> ... etc), without adding shorewall. Is there a way > to permanently ignore the shorewall package from fedora.us? I don't advise to ignore the Shorewall packages from fedora.us and are confused by your description. But you can read "man yum.conf" and then add exclude=shorewall shorewall-doc to you /etc/yum.conf file. --
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