[Yum] Recursion?

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue Nov 2 03:58:04 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 19:40 -0500, Michael Jennings wrote:
> On Monday, 01 November 2004, at 17:53:39 (-0500),
> seth vidal wrote:
> 
> > out of curiosity why do you not want to recurse?
> 
> Long story short, it's a portion of a build tree that has some
> packages underneath in a build hierarchy that shouldn't end up
> installable.  Think historical data, if you will.
> 
> > and can't you just use -x DIR_I_DONT_WANT/*?
> 
> Tried that.  No dice.

here's what I just tried with createrepo and it worked:
createrepo -v -p -x RPMS/*.rpm ~/rpm/

Doing that excludes all rpms under RPMS/

if it's not working let me know, and tell me which version

-sv





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