-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gene Heskett wrote: | On Friday 11 January 2008, Lamar Owen wrote: |> On Thursday 10 January 2008, Gene Heskett wrote: |>> Can you recall how you did it? smart-gui and yumex/rpm both refuse to do |>> it here. |> Do you have yum-allowdowngrade installed? This adds a command-line option |> to yum (appropriately enough called '--allow-downgrade' that will allow you |> to downgrade packages with full dependency solving. |> -- |> Lamar Owen |> www.pari.edu | | After having done as I described in the previous message, and restarting x, I | think most of my problems are alleviated, I can now edit a kmail filter and | switch the messages header views as I wish. | | But now pup is trying to convince me to update my kdepim packages. Please, | Rex or Rahul, do us a favor and nuke those two kdepim-3.5.8-10 and | kdepim-libs-3.5.8-10 from the F8 i386 repo's hopefully never to be seen again | until they have been replaced with fully working versions. | | How can I put a lock, or better yet, an 'ignore' on those two specific | packages-version-numbers for pup, smart, or yum? | as root cd /etc/yum.repos.d edit fedora-updates.repo add exclude=programname1 programname2 I put it just under the [update] section but I don't think that it matters. - -- ~ David -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (MingW32) iEYEARECAAYFAkeHxYYACgkQAO0wNI1X4QHVgQCfTOxiJwiMwVDCSQkkK50Ux3Zm XP8AoOrbI9VItwRzcMxefoL4SxiNFDbH =g9oW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
