On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 11:54:49 -0500, Beartooth wrote: > On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 15:10:30 -0700, Jon Savage wrote: >> Try doing: yum --exclude=galeon update > ===== > [root@localhost root]# yum --exclude=galeon update > Options Error: option --exclude not recognized > (snip) > ===== > Then I remembered to go to the backup machine (which, unlike this one, has > not yet successfully been through an update, in case that matters) -- and > it didn't get the option error, but did still get the dependency error! Thanks to a hint in another post on this list, I tried (like a porcupine making love) putting "exclude=galeon" into the main section of my yum.conf -- and it *still* languishes in dependency hell! Should I maybe try exclude=mozilla?? Or have I just modified yum.conf wrong? Or what? -- Beartooth Autodidact, curmudgeonly codger learning linux Remember I know precious little of what I'm talking about!