On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 09:26 -1000, Camron W. Fox wrote: > Alle, > > I have installed and enabled (I think) the yum protectbase plugin: > > [cwfox at lurker ~]$ rpm -qa | grep -i protectbase > yum-plugin-protectbase-1.1-1.c4 > [cwfox at lurker ~]$ cat /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/protectbase.conf > [main] > enabled = 1 > [cwfox at lurker ~]$ grep plugin /etc/yum.conf > plugins=1 > [cwfox at lurker ~]$ cat /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo > <SNIP> > [base] > name=CentOS-$releasever - Base > mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=os > #baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/ > gpgcheck=1 > gpgkey=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-centos4 > protect=1 > </SNIP> > > However, when I do yum check-update as in the following example, there > are zero package exclusions and the Dag repo package for rsync (which is > a CentOS base package, I believe) is listed: > > [cwfox at lurker ~]$ sudo yum check-update --enablerepo=dag rsync > Loading "protectbase" plugin > Loading "fastestmirror" plugin > Setting up repositories > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile > Reading repository metadata in from local files > 0 packages excluded due to repository protections > > rsync.i386 2.6.8-1.el4.rf dag > [cwfox at lurker ~]$ rpm -qi rsync > Name : rsync Relocations: /usr > Version : 2.6.3 Vendor: CentOS > Release : 1 Build Date: Mon Feb 21 > 07:16:46 2005 > Install Date: Wed Aug 10 14:28:27 2005 Build Host: guru.build.karan.org > Group : Applications/Internet Source RPM: > rsync-2.6.3-1.src.rpm > Size : 262544 License: GPL > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Sat Feb 26 11:37:08 2005, Key ID a53d0bab443e1821 > Packager : Karanbir Singh <kbsingh at centos.org> > Summary : A program for synchronizing files over a network. > > > Shouldn't this package from the Dag repository be on the exclusion list > or am I misunderstanding the way protectbase is supposed to work? > > Best Regards, > Camron > You have to put: protect=0 in all the non-protected repos as well -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060506/7779664b/attachment-0005.sig>