[Yum] Excluding packages

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Wed Jan 21 15:52:48 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 10:53, Paul Lankow wrote:
> I left Red Hat after version 8 for Debian becauses I hated RPM hell.
> How happy I was to get introduced to YUM. Fedora is doing a good job
> for me.
> 
> I use LPR instead of CUPS since it works better with my older
> printers. Any time I do an "upgrade", YUM wants to replace LPR with
> CUPS. Is there a config or command line argument to ask YUM to
> ignore CUPS?
> 

in your config add exclude=cups*

-sv





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