yum update/install from a specific repo

[Kevin J. Cummings]

PK wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 7:56 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks at nerd.com 
> <mailto:ricks at nerd.com>> wrote:
> 
>     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.
> 
> 
> 
> hmm close enough. But still not what I was hoping for. the above 
> approach sure works but I would have to know all the repo names. It 
> might be easy for jus a couple of repos, But what if I have 10 other 
> custom repos . I do not want to specify each of them with disablerepo 
> jus to get updates from a specific one. Was hoping for something simple 
> like "yum --repo=blah update" and this gets the updates only from repo 
> blah and ignores the rest.

yum --disablerepo=all --enablerepo=blah update

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