[Yum] Re: yum] More suggestions...

[R P Herrold]

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, nathan r. hruby wrote:

> > I, too, add 
> > 	exclude = kernel*

> I do the same thing and was just about to add a comment to the bug saying
> to do that (kernel*) but then realized that, no, kernel* isn't what I
> want.  Becasue that includes kernel-source and kernel-headers which are
> needed at points (eg: glibc is built against -headers, and the source is
> nice sometimes too) even if you don't want yum fooling with your kernel.
> 
> Or maybe I'm crack addicted?

dunno about that, but packages like kernel-source, and so
forth are the reason I did not use the '*' construct.  ;)

-- Russ Herrold