[CentOS] yum updates

Dick Roth raroth7 at comcast.net
Thu Dec 20 18:09:39 UTC 2007


Thanks, Johnny.  I'm not a "pro" on this stuff.

Happy Holidays!!

Dick


Johnny Hughes wrote:
> Dick Roth wrote:
>> As offered this will not work.  It must have two (2) hyphens before the
>> word "exclude", thus:
>>
>> yum update --exclude=openoffice
>>
> 
>> Alfred von Campe wrote:
>>>> Is there a way to still do the yum updates but not update the
>>>> openoffice.
>>>>
>>>> Right now, I do it one at a time.
>>> Yes, just do a "yum update -exclude=openoffice".
>>>
> 
> While we are making it correct ... it needs to be:
> 
> --exclude=openoffice\*
> 
> (as there is more than 1 file for openoffice)
> 
> 
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