On Sat, 2006-07-08 at 00:46 +0200, Bruno Costacurta wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to setup yum to upgrade my system but not the kernel. > I tried exclude=kernel* in the '/etc/yum.conf' file but obviously this doesn't > work. > > (note : reason is I'm using some applications that need recompilation of their > specific modules per kernel which start to be cumbersome as kernel is often > upgraded) > > Bye, > Bruno > It is a question of how the * is interpreted. yum --exclude="kernel*" upgrade will stop any rpm starting with kernel from being upgraded. -- ======================================================================= "Maintain an awareness for contribution -- to your schedule, your project, our company." -- A Group of Employees ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx