[CentOS] Repo order - priority plugins

Lanny Marcus lmmailinglists at gmail.com
Fri Feb 27 19:37:14 UTC 2009


On 2/27/09, Linux Advocate <linuxhousedn at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Guys, what is the best way of arranging the repos with regards to their
> priority? Any ideas, especially for all non base ones?
>
> /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo - priority = 1, 2
>
> /etc/yum.repos.d/atrpms.repo
>
> /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo
>
There have been some threads on this list, in the past, about EPEL. If
I were going to use it, probably it would have the lowest priority, to
protect my box. This comment may start a flame war, but I suggest you
read the archives, to understand the possible issues that may be
involved, if you use EPEL.

> /etc/yum.repos.d/kbs-extras.repo
> /etc/yum.repos.d/kbs-misc.repo
>
> /etc/yum.repos.d/rpmforge.repo
>
> How would we position dags repo?



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