[Yum] how to choose package from repositeries

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Sat Mar 13 05:36:08 UTC 2004


> There s different version of different in the different repositeries.
> how can i select the repositeries for different packages.
> 
> for examples
> on a machine A
> i would like to install mozilla from repositery A 
> but kernel from repositery B
> and openoffice from repositery C

do you really want that specific version and not the NEWEST version?

> with apt i can play with preferences.

There are 7 people on the planet who fully understand the package
pinning concept in apt. You don't want to be one. :)

> Is there some kind of mechanism to do the same with yum?

no.

-sv





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