François Patte said: >>> exclude=zinf* php-domxml xmms* mplayer* >> >> You excluded them from which server? It looks to me like you have >> excluded them from one server, but not another. > > No. This line in /etc/yum.conf exclude all packages listed from > update/upgrade... from all servers. Please do not assue you have everything set up right. Where and what is in your yum config file? Give us a copy of it. >> >> It would also be helpful to pass the "-d" switch to get more debugging >> output from yum. [snip] > One mystery remains: why yum wanted to update a package when the > installed version was the last one available on the servers? Impossible for us to tell, because you provided no information. Where is the debug output? -- William Hooper