[CentOS] Removed Plus kernel, yum still wants to update pluskernel

Tue Sep 5 11:48:12 UTC 2006
Thomas E Dukes <edukes at alltel.net>

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Johnny Hughes
> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 7:38 AM
> To: CentOS ML
> Subject: RE: [CentOS] Removed Plus kernel, yum still wants to 
> update pluskernel
> 
> On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 14:47 -0400, Thomas E Dukes wrote:
> >  
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: centos-bounces at centos.org
> > > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Jim Perrin
> > > Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 2:35 PM
> > > To: CentOS mailing list
> > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Removed Plus kernel,yum still wants 
> to update 
> > > plus kernel
> > > 
> > > > So where does yum keep its 'memory', so I can remove
> > > references to the
> > > > plus kernel and get back to the regular kernel?????
> > > 
> > > Either disable the centosplus repository, or exclude the 
> kernel from 
> > > that repository. I have no idea how yumex handles this, as I'm 
> > > pretty much a console only type person. For general yum behavior, 
> > > read 'man yum.conf' and look at the contents of /etc/yum.repos.d/
> > 
> > I have a similar problem but I use yum from the command 
> line so it may 
> > be a problem with yum itself.
> > 
> > I installed GeoIP from Centos 'extras' repo.  I also have 
> dag setup as 
> > a repo.  I have installed the protectbase plugin and it is 
> enabled.  
> > In yum.conf I have enabled plugins.  In the Centos repo 
> file, I have 
> > all Centos repos protected and the dag repo set as unprotected.
> > 
> > Everytime I run yum update, it wants to 'replace' the geoip 
> from the 
> > dag repo.
> > 
> > What's up with that?
> > 
> > TIA
> > 
> > Eddie
> > 
> 
> Dag has it named geoip and we have it named GeoIP
> 
> those are separate packages to yum ... set exclude=geoip in 
> your dag repo.

Thanks, Johnny, but why is yum still wanting to install it if they are
separate?  I thought yum was case-sensitive.  

Thanks,

Eddie