yum groupinstall

Bjorge Solli bjorge at solli.priv.no
Tue Aug 14 13:41:03 UTC 2007


what will be the difference of doing this and editing /etc/yum.conf like 
this:
exclude=beagle*,kerry

When I have this I won't get any beagle when I do a yum search beagle, 
but when I install something that "depends" on beagle it still gets 
installed even though I told yum to exclude it.

Bjorge

Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
> How about you add exclude=beagle* to your repository configuration in
> /etc/yum.repos.d/*.repo ?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Jeroen van Meeuwen
> -kanarip
> 
> Bjorge Solli wrote:
>> If I then run a yum updategroup "GNOME Desktop Environment" it will come
>> back. I could always remove it again, but I just thought there was a way
>> of editing these groups.
>>
>> Bjorge
>>
>> Globe Trotter wrote:
>>> this does not  completely answer your question but how about yum
>>> remove beagle?
>>>
>>> Trotter
>>>
>>> --- Bjorge Solli <bjorge at solli.priv.no> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there an easy way of excluding a package from an install group?
>>>>
>>>> Editing /etc/yum.conf and add the package to exclude, or using
>>>> --exclude did not help.
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to not install beagle* as it is too heavy on my network
>>>> drives. beagle-gui and beagle-evolution are in the "GNOME Desktop
>>>> Environment" group.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Bjorge
>>>>
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