>>> I have tried launching yum shell and then remove libmodplug, >>> install >>> libmodplug while having made sure epel is available. This after >>> having >>> read that it is a bad idea to use no-deps with yum. My attempt, >>> however, fails with a not found message. >>> >>> What would the correct approach be? >> >> The correct approach would be to use yum-plugin-priorities, set >> rpmforge >> priority to a higher value (lower priority) than epel and run yum >> distro-sync. > > Thank you. Unfortunately distro-sync fails with not found which seems > to apply to libmodplug at epel. Check if you have exclude=libmodplug in /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo and comment this line out.