On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 12:23 -0800, MHR wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:22 AM, William L. Maltby > <snip> > > Note that the "protect=0" is needed for priorities to work. > > > > This is only true if you have both the yum-protectbase and > yum-priorities plugins installed, in which case you should remove the > protectbase plugin - it is recommended that you _not_ run both > together. Yeah, but I'm all for flexibility. I tested and found I could leave both installed. I tested and found that just disabling protect and setting priorities worked as I wanted. So I ignored the "remove it" suggestions that abound and just disabled. AFAICT, this is equivalent to "remove it" except that I can switch modes more easily. > <snip> -- Bill