Bjorge Solli wrote: > what will be the difference of doing this and editing /etc/yum.conf like > this: > exclude=beagle*,kerry > I dunno I just gave you another way that may or may not have worked. How about you set something like: includepkgs=(!*beagle*)* Does that help? I'm not sure I got the regexp right, but you could play with it a little. Kind regards, Jeroen van Meeuwen -kanarip