On 2/27/07, Michael Gabriel <irzyxel at gmail.com> wrote: > trying a yum update on mysql, postgres or php forces the others to install. > is that really wanted ?? This is yum's behavior, because you have these packages installed on your system. Try it with an --exclude mysq*,postgres* and it'll work just fine. You can get around this by using an includepkg or exclude statement in the repository config file as documented in the wiki entry centosplus http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/CentOSPlus -- During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. George Orwell