[CentOS] Repo order - priority plugins

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Fri Feb 27 19:06:16 UTC 2009


on 2-27-2009 10:31 AM Kai Schaetzl spake the following:
> Linux Advocate wrote on Fri, 27 Feb 2009 06:52:13 -0800 (PST):
> 
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/atrpms.repo
>>
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo
>>
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/kbs-extras.repo
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/kbs-misc.repo
>>
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/rpmforge.repo
> 
> you can put rpmforge at 10 and epel and atrpms somewhere at 20, depends on 
> what you need. I use rpmforge for maybe 98% of my extra packages on CentOS 
> 5 and used EPEL and atrpms only for a few special packages, so i have them 
> not enabled normally. I think I don't use kbs at all. I used it for CentoS 
> 4, but for 5 I think rpmforge is better and I got the impression that 
> Karanbir is pushing people towards it, anyway.
> 
> Kai
> 
You can also set the "includepkgs=" line on the more obscure repos to only
show the stuff that you install from there. That is what I did with atrpms,
since I only get dovecot from there.

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