On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:41:38 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: [...] > You don't have to delete the package, though; you could do this: > > yum --exclude=NetworkManager\* update > > You can add additional excludes as needed, too: > > yum --exclude={NetworkManager\*,foobar} update > > That's parsed by the shell into the following: > > yum --exclude=NetworkManager\* --exclude=foobar update I'm glad you mentioned that. "exclude" is always the first thing I think of, and for me it always fails; I don't know what I do so consistently wrong, depsite trying different ways. Is there an exposition, less opaque than a man page, and preferably mentioning pitfalls, anywhere?? -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines