[CentOS] CentOS 5 partial update

[Johnny Hughes]

Florin Andrei wrote:
> I've a couple CentOS 5.0 x86_64 systems, the software was updated a 
> while before the transition to 5.1
> The systems run a LAMP software.
> 
> I'd like to do a "yum update" excluding mysql and the kernel, therefore 
> upgrading the whole thing to 5.1 with the exception of the excluded 
> packages. I wonder if this might cause any problems.
> 
> Of course I could do some tests myself, but I'm asking here for 
> real-life feedback, in case someone else did the same thing.
> 

I would not think that would cause any problems, but why would you not 
want mysql updates (kernel I can understand).

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