Exclude syntax for yum

Clint Harshaw clint at penguinsolutions.org
Thu Sep 9 01:57:10 UTC 2004


Charles Curley wrote:
> I would like to exclude a particular kernel from one machine. I have
> edited yum.conf like so:
> 
> exclude=kernel-2.6.8-1.521.i586
> 
> I still get that kernel in my list of upgrades. How do I specify it
> correctly?
> 
> Thank you.

Try exclude=kernel* in your /etc/yum.conf

Would a yum clean help?





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