yum update blocked for now

Gerry Tool gstool at earthlink.net
Wed Aug 9 02:52:48 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 22:42 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:

> Or you can just do:
> 
> $ yum -y upgrade  [*] 
> $ <error happens and it tells you what the problem is>
> $ yum -y upgrade --exclude="packagename"
> etc etc etc

However, "etc" can be endless because it is sometimes not clear what one
should include in "packagename" due to linked dependencies.  Excluding
one package often results in more broken dependencies.

Gerry





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