yum update/install from a specific repo

[Rick Stevens]

PK wrote:
> hmm I don't want to change the repo files, prefer to leave them at its
> default state and jus have yum do that for me. At least I don't have to do
> that with up2date so I'm looking for a similar behaviour.

Then "yum --disablerepo=atrpms,livna update" will do it.

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks at nerd.com> wrote:
> 
>> PK wrote:
>>
>>> hello:
>>>
>>> had a quick question. Is there a way to check/install updates from a
>>> specific repo through yum. So say I have fedora, livna and atrpms repos on
>>> my box, would like to install /update only from fedora. So for example,
>>> up2date has a way of getting updates from a specific channel i.e up2date
>>> --channel=updates -u.
>>>
>>> so whats equivalent of that with yum?
>>>
>> Set "enable=0" in all of the repos you have except for updates.  If you
>> need to grab something from one of the disabled repos, use
>>
>>        yum --enablerepo=atrpms update
>>
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