Johnny Hughes wrote: > James Pearson wrote: > >>I have a local yum repository for CentOS4, and from time to time I add >>new (custom) kernel RPMS. >> >>However, when I run 'yum update' on an SMP box, yum 'installs' the new >>kernel, kernel-devel and kernel-smp packages, but 'updates' the >>kernel-smp-devel package. >> >>i.e. I end up with multiple versions of the kernel, kernel-devel and >>kernel-smp packages, but only the latest kernel-smp-devel >> >>What do I need to do to get the kernel-smp-devel RPMS to 'install' >>instead of 'update'? >> > > put this in your /etc/yum.conf file: > > installonlypkgs=kernel kernel-smp kernel-devel kernel-smp-devel > kernel-largesmp kernel-largesmp-devel kernel-hugemem > kernel-hugemem-devel kernel-xenU kernel-xenU-devel Thanks - that works James Pearson