[CentOS] install firefox last version under centos

Johnny Hughes mailing-lists at hughesjr.com
Wed May 31 12:40:27 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 08:29 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 13:20 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> > William L. Maltby wrote:
> > > 
> > > In CentOS-Base.repo, for [base] and [update] add lines similar to this
> > > 
> > >     excludepkgs = firefox
> > 
> > its just exclude= not excludepkgs ( check man yum.conf )
> 
> Correctomundo! When I composed the reply, I just copied the
> "includepkgs" line thrice and then I forgot to drop "pkgs" when I
> overtyped "include" with "exclude".
> 

Bill ... although, consistency would be nice :)

(includepkgs= should go with excludepkgs=   ... "yum install" and "yum
remove" (instead of erase :) ... 

But ... we have what we have.  And yum is quite nice ... even with the
inconsistencies :)
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